Zaem Surname

315,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Jordan

Zaem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7041:109,06610,462
Jordan3111:28,4323,690
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

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 held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 315,551st most common surname internationally, 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 commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 52 people.

The surname Zaem is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 704 people, or 1 in 109,066. In Iran Zaem is mostly found in: Kerman Province, where 77 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside and Yazd Province, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Iran Zaem occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 26 percent reside and Egypt, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahem891,021/
Zaiem89178/
Zayem8942/
Zaaem895/
Zaeme895/
Zaïem895/
Zaayem80698/
Zayeem8014/
Zayyem807/
Zaieem805/
Rzaiem804/
Zayeme801/
Zaaiem801/
Zaihem801/
Zaim7520,692/
Saem753,297/
Zeem75993/
Zaum75523/
Zeim75331/
Zaym75210/
Jaem75116/
Zoem7563/
Zajm7552/
Zejm753/
Zuem753/
Zeam752/
Zyem751/
Zeum751/
Dzaayem7378/
Zaaiyem734/
Zaayeem731/
Sayem6732,645/
Chaem671,843/
Zahim671,823/
Saiem671,333/
Zaime671,254/
Zaaim67760/
Zayim67743/
Zoyem67351/
Ziyam67317/
Zujam67236/
Cawem67189/
Sahem67128/
Saaem67119/
Jajem67118/
Zajam6787/
Zoeme6778/
Jayem6775/
Cayem6737/
Jaiem6735/
Za'im6732/
Zeame6728/
Zaism6718/
Zayum6714/
Zheem6714/
Zayam6714/
Zouem6711/
Zeume6711/
Zeime6711/
Zaiim6710/
Zeyem6710/
Zajim6710/
Zaaym679/
Zaume678/
Zaumm676/
Zeyam675/
Sawem674/
Cajem674/
Jeaem674/
Zhaim673/
Zeihm673/
Zaiam673/
Jaeme673/
Zeaim672/
Zajum672/
Zayme671/
Zeijm671/
Zeyom671/
Hzaim671/
Jaesm671/
Ziyem671/
Zzeem671/
Zuyem671/
Zheim671/
Zeimm671/
Zeiom671/
Hzeim671/
Ja'em671/
Zaiyeeem671/
Zaium671/
Saemh671/
Sa'em671/
Hsaem671/
Zuyam671/
Saehm670/

Zaem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaem in the Russian language
Заемzaem-

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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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