Dzama Surname

144,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Dzama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dzama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,7511:9,7771,514
Zimbabwe5041:30,6314,710
Cameroon3711:55,9817,232
DR Congo2391:309,12027,984
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Congo51:997,81917,129
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Dzáma (16) are calculated separately.

Dzama (107) may also be a first name.

Dzama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dzama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dzama (Arabic: جزامي, Russian: Дзама) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Dzáma. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 144,603rd most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,372,248 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Dzama reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 910,230th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 107 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 1,751 people, or 1 in 9,777. Not including Malawi this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside and Cameroon, where 12 percent reside.

Dzama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dzama are 15.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.9% being registered with the party.

The amount Dzama earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.09% more than the national average, earning $45,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $44,334 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzáma9316/
Dzhama9133/
Dzauma9129/
Dzaima919/
Dzamai919/
Dzjama918/
Dzamah911/
Zama8921,740/
Dzhamai8336/
Dzhamay838/
Dzameha834/
Dzhamas831/
Zaima803,222/
Zauma802,644/
Zamai802,194/
Dzame801,971/
Dzoma80624/
Zamay80474/
Zamma80468/
Dzema80344/
Zamea80340/
Zamah80276/
Zeama80252/
Zaama80165/
Zhama80137/
Zahma80107/
Zaema80101/
Zamau8041/
Zayma8040/
Zamaa8029/
Tzama8010/
Zzama809/
Hzama809/
Zamha807/
Dzami806/
Dzamo802/
Dsama802/
Zamaí801/
Zamșa801/
Dzhahmad773/
Dzhaymaz771/
Zaimah73823/
Zaemah73263/
Zaymay73139/
Dzhema7394/
Zahmah7379/
Zahuma7364/
Ziamah7363/
Zammah7344/
Zaimay7341/
Dzhami7333/
Dziema7332/
Zeamay7330/
Dzeima7325/
Dzemai7322/
Zaamah7320/
Dzhamy7320/
Dzouma7320/
Zahama7318/
Zammay7314/
Czamay7313/
Zamaah739/
Zaumah739/
Zhamau735/
Tzamah735/
Dzomah735/
Dzhoma732/
Zhamai732/
Dzhamo732/
Zameea732/
Zamaai732/
Dzhame732/
Dzamou732/
Dzemau731/
Zzamai731/
Zhajma731/
Zaymah731/
Dzaumo731/
Dzaamo731/
Hzamma731/
Tzgama731/
Zamaha731/
Dzeuma731/
Czamai731/
Zaimai731/
Zheama731/
Hzeama731/
Dzhgamaya717/
Dzhammaus711/
Cama6721,150/
Zoma6716,977/
Zami675,753/
Zema675,393/
Zamy673,105/
Zame672,892/
Zamo672,832/
Zamă67152/
Çama67113/
Zamahay6726/
Zamò6725/
Zaimağa6713/
Dzhemai6712/
Dzhemma6711/
Záma678/
Dzoumai675/
Zamj673/
Dzhammi672/
Czaumas672/
Dzeijma671/
Dshamma671/
Zeameah671/
Zahmmay671/
Zamé671/
Čama671/
Dzammahaya671/

Dzama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dzama in the Russian language
Дзамаdzama-
Dzama in the Arabic language
جزاميjzamy-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dzama
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