Dzame Surname
Approximately 1,971 people bear this surname
Dzame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,964 | 1:23,513 | 2,669 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Dzame (1,899) may also be a first name.
Dzame Demographics
Dzame Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Dzame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dzame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dzame is found most frequently in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dzame? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 209,614th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,697,385 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dzame live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 174,422nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 1,899 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,964 people, or 1 in 23,513. In Kenya Dzame is mostly concentrated in: Kwale County, where 50 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 27 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Dzame Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (81%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzameh | 91 | 6 | / |
| Dzhame | 91 | 2 | / |
| Zame | 89 | 2,892 | / |
| Dzam | 89 | 10 | / |
| Dzameha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Dzama | 80 | 3,072 | / |
| Zaime | 80 | 1,254 | / |
| Zamee | 80 | 965 | / |
| Zamea | 80 | 340 | / |
| Zamie | 80 | 195 | / |
| Dzham | 80 | 106 | / |
| Zamme | 80 | 32 | / |
| Dzeme | 80 | 28 | / |
| Zeame | 80 | 28 | / |
| Zhame | 80 | 22 | / |
| Zaame | 80 | 19 | / |
| Zamei | 80 | 16 | / |
| Zamey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zaume | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dzami | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zaeme | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dzaam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dsame | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hzame | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zameh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zahme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zaïme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dzaim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dzeam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Czame | 80 | 0 | / |
| Zam | 75 | 19,464 | / |
| Zammie | 73 | 913 | / |
| Zammeh | 73 | 88 | / |
| Zhaime | 73 | 39 | / |
| Dzhama | 73 | 33 | / |
| Dzhami | 73 | 33 | / |
| Zamieh | 73 | 33 | / |
| Dzauma | 73 | 29 | / |
| Zaimie | 73 | 20 | / |
| Dzhamy | 73 | 20 | / |
| Zaimee | 73 | 17 | / |
| Zhaume | 73 | 15 | / |
| Czamer | 73 | 14 | / |
| Dzaima | 73 | 9 | / |
| Dzamai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zammee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zahume | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zehame | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zaaime | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zaimei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zameea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zammey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zameej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzomeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeamme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaimey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chzame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeamey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czamez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czames | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zaim | 67 | 20,692 | / |
| Zami | 67 | 5,753 | / |
| Zeme | 67 | 3,348 | / |
| Zamy | 67 | 3,105 | / |
| Came | 67 | 1,297 | / |
| Zaam | 67 | 1,148 | / |
| Zaum | 67 | 523 | / |
| Zome | 67 | 419 | / |
| Zaym | 67 | 210 | / |
| Hzam | 67 | 63 | / |
| Zamm | 67 | 45 | / |
| Dzhamai | 67 | 36 | / |
| Zamh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zaïm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dzom | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dzamová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dzamova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dzhamay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dsam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zamj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zzam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzhammi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaimeey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeameah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaihome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czajmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Za'm | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dzame
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