Zaem Surname
Approximately 1,189 people bear this surname
Zaem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 704 | 1:109,066 | 10,462 |
| Jordan | 311 | 1:28,432 | 3,690 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zaem (52) may also be a first name.
Zaem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaem (Russian: Заем) is found most frequently in Iran. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zaem is the 315,551st most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,129,139 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Zaem live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zaem is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name on earth, held by 52 people.
The last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 704 people, or 1 in 109,066. In Iran Zaem is mostly concentrated in: Kerman Province, where 77 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside and Yazd Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 26 percent reside and Egypt, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahem | 89 | 1,021 | / |
| Zaiem | 89 | 178 | / |
| Zayem | 89 | 42 | / |
| Zaaem | 89 | 5 | / |
| Zaeme | 89 | 5 | / |
| Zaïem | 89 | 5 | / |
| Zaayem | 80 | 698 | / |
| Zayeem | 80 | 14 | / |
| Zayyem | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zaieem | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rzaiem | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zayeme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaaiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaihem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaim | 75 | 20,692 | / |
| Saem | 75 | 3,297 | / |
| Zeem | 75 | 993 | / |
| Zaum | 75 | 523 | / |
| Zeim | 75 | 331 | / |
| Zaym | 75 | 210 | / |
| Jaem | 75 | 116 | / |
| Zoem | 75 | 63 | / |
| Zajm | 75 | 52 | / |
| Zejm | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zuem | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zeam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zyem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzaayem | 73 | 78 | / |
| Zaaiyem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zaayeem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sayem | 67 | 32,645 | / |
| Chaem | 67 | 1,843 | / |
| Zahim | 67 | 1,823 | / |
| Saiem | 67 | 1,333 | / |
| Zaime | 67 | 1,254 | / |
| Zaaim | 67 | 760 | / |
| Zayim | 67 | 743 | / |
| Zoyem | 67 | 351 | / |
| Ziyam | 67 | 317 | / |
| Zujam | 67 | 236 | / |
| Cawem | 67 | 189 | / |
| Sahem | 67 | 128 | / |
| Saaem | 67 | 119 | / |
| Jajem | 67 | 118 | / |
| Zajam | 67 | 87 | / |
| Zoeme | 67 | 78 | / |
| Jayem | 67 | 75 | / |
| Cayem | 67 | 37 | / |
| Jaiem | 67 | 35 | / |
| Za'im | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zeame | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zaism | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zayum | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zheem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zayam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zouem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zeume | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zeime | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zaiim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zeyem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zajim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zaaym | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zaume | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zaumm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zeyam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sawem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cajem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jeaem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zhaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeihm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaiam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaeme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeaim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zajum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zayme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeijm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaesm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zheim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeimm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzeim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ja'em | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaiyeeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaium | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sa'em | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saehm | 67 | 0 | / |
Zaem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaem in the Russian language | ||
| Заем | zaem | - |
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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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- 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 Zaem
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