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
Jazam (Arabic: جازم) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jazam.
How Common Is The Last Name Jazam? popularity and diffusion
Jazam is the 1,415,499th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. This last name 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. Jazam is also the 1,171,416th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 69 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 475,713. In Malaysia Jazam is primarily concentrated in: Negeri Sembilan, where 52 percent reside, Johor, where 23 percent reside and Selangor, where 21 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common 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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