Zaidam Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Zaidam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Zaidam (50) may also be a first name.
Zaidam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaidam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaidam occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaidam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zaidam is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Zaidam are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Zaidam is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used forename on earth, held by 50 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 334,985. In Cameroon Zaidam is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 98 percent live and North Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 27 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.
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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 Zaidam
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