Jazam Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Jazam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 62 | 1:475,713 | 24,024 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Yemen | 15 | 1:1,761,686 | 12,726 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Jazam (69) may also be a first name.
Jazam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jazam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jazam (Arabic: جازم) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jazam.
How Common Is The Last Name Jazam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jazam is the 1,415,499th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jazam live; 45 percent live in West Asia and 41 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 69 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 475,713. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Negeri Sembilan, where 52 percent reside, Johor, where 23 percent reside and Selangor, where 21 percent reside. Besides Malaysia it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 34 percent reside and Iran, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jazam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jazam in the Arabic language | ||
| جازم | jazm | - |
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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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- 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 Jazam
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