Mahzam Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Mahzam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahzam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1911:138,3527,168
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mahzam (216) may also be a first name.

Mahzam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahzam is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahzam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 996,001st most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name Mahzam is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Mahzam live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Mahzam is also the 614,549th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 216 people.

It is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 138,352. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 99 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Not including Yemen it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 12 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahazam9212/
Mahuzam921/
Mazam91349/
Macham831,395/
Mauzam83100/
Maazam8321/
Maizam838/
Mohzam837/
Mhazam835/
Mazham833/
Mehzam833/
Madzam833/
Mazahm832/
Matzam831/
Mhozam831/
Meacham7710,405/
Matcham77982/
Mahzoum77787/
Machame77171/
Mazaham7740/
Machaum7720/
Machaim7714/
Matsham777/
Mezaham773/
Mouhzam772/
Majczam771/
Machaam771/
Mauzaam771/
Madcham771/
Mahacam771/
Maacham770/
Macam734,022/
Mozam73293/
Mazom7395/
Mezam7341/
Meacheam7195/
Matchame7112/
Mauchame713/
Mahacham712/
Matshame712/
Matchham711/
Machaham711/
Meatcham711/
Meachham711/
M'Hazham711/
Matchamm711/
Meachame710/
Maucheam710/
Mouzam67559/
Machom67396/
Matsam67118/
Meezam6772/
Madsam6761/
Maacom6758/
Mazoum6758/
Mozham6753/
Moezam677/
Mouchaham677/
Maazom676/
Maicam675/
Mozaim675/
Moizam674/
Mezham674/
Moozam674/
Medzam673/
MacSam673/
Mozaam673/
Mocham673/
Maucam671/
Mauzom671/
Mahadsham671/
Majcam671/
Mazoom671/
Metzam671/
Maciam671/
Matshaume671/
MacAmm670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahzam
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