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 in France more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaham? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zaham is the 1,459,453rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Zaham is mostly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Zaham reside; 29 percent reside in Western Europe and 29 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,321,957th most numerous forename internationally It is held by 56 people.
The last name is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France it is most common in: Occitanie, where 52 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 36 percent live and Île-de-France, where 7 percent live. Beside France it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
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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- 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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