Wezam Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Wezam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wezam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Wezam (13) may also be a first name.

Wezam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wezam (Hindi: वेज़म) is found most in Ethiopia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wezam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Wezam live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wezam is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.

Wezam is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Apart from Ethiopia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wezame911/
Wesam802,527/
Wazam80538/
Bezam8055/
Wezan8015/
Wizam8013/
Wozam806/
Wejam801/
Bezzam73239/
Waizam73109/
Wezane7383/
Bedzam7322/
Weezan7317/
Wezain7316/
Wedjam7310/
Wesaim735/
Beezam735/
Waseam734/
Vezzam733/
Waazam733/
Wejamn732/
Wadzam732/
Wazzam732/
Weicam732/
Wescam732/
Wezang731/
Wahzam731/
Weesam731/
Woyzam731/
Wesaam731/
Bezham731/
Wetsam731/
Wecham731/
Werzan731/
Weazan731/
Bezaim731/
Wezian731/
Wiesam731/
Whizam730/
Wehsam730/
Bezzaim67263/
Weizhan6729/
Wierzan6717/
Werzaan674/
Whetsam671/
Weazean671/
Weazaan671/
Wadzham671/
Witzham670/
Weizand670/
Watzham670/

Wezam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wezam in the Hindi language
वेज़मvezama-

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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 Wezam
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