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) occurs more in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zaeema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaeema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,398,030th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zaeema reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 498,315th most common first name globally. It is borne by 311 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The Maldives, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 2,642. In The Maldives Zaeema is most frequent in: Malé, where 29 percent live, Kaafu Atoll, where 13 percent live and Raa Atoll, where 10 percent live. Besides The Maldives this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

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
  • 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 Zaeema
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