Zaham Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Zaham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Malaysia | 40 | 1:737,356 | 34,564 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zaham (56) may also be a first name.
Zaham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaham (Arabic: زاحم, Marathi: झहाम) is found most in France. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,459,453rd most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 43 percent of Zaham live; 29 percent live in Western Europe and 29 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Zaham is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 56 people.
It is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Occitanie, where 52 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 36 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside. Other than France this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahaam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zahm | 89 | 1,847 | / |
| Zaam | 89 | 1,148 | / |
| Zham | 89 | 67 | / |
| Zaaim | 80 | 760 | / |
| Dzham | 80 | 106 | / |
| Zaaym | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dzaam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zhaim | 80 | 3 | / |
| Za'am | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zhaam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zaaam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaamh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ziahm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zam | 75 | 19,464 | / |
| Za'aim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cham | 67 | 100,790 | / |
| Zaim | 67 | 20,692 | / |
| Zohm | 67 | 1,028 | / |
| Zaum | 67 | 523 | / |
| Tzam | 67 | 221 | / |
| Zaym | 67 | 210 | / |
| Hzam | 67 | 63 | / |
| Zamm | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zamh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Caam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tchaham | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dzam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zaïm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zhom | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zeam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Czam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Za'm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çham | 67 | 1 | / |
Zaham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaham in the Marathi language | ||
| झहाम | jhahama | - |
| Zaham in the Arabic language | ||
| زاحم | zahm | - |
| زحام | zham | - |
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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 Zaham
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