Zaeema Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Zaeema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaeema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives1531:2,642256
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Zaeema (311) may also be a first name.

Zaeema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zaeema (Dhivehi: ‫ޒަޢީމާ, Hindi: जईमा) is borne by more people in The Maldives than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaeema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zaeema are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 498,315th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 311 people.

The surname is most common in The Maldives, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 2,642. In The Maldives it is primarily found in: Malé, where 29 percent reside, Kaafu Atoll, where 13 percent reside and Raa Atoll, where 10 percent reside. Beside The Maldives this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaheema926/
Saeema8314/
Caeema831/
Zahema831/
Zaeima831/
Zaaeeemay801/
Saheema7713/
Chaeema7712/
Zahemah772/
Zuieema771/
Zeuma731/
Seemah67133/
Sahema67102/
Zehima6795/
Zahima6737/
Zeaima679/
Sehema676/
Saaema673/
Saieeemay671/
Dzeuma671/
Zohema671/

Zaeema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaeema in the Hindi language
जईमाja'ima-
Zaeema in the Dhivehi language
‫ޒަޢީމާzaima-

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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 Zaeema
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