Zaigam Surname
Approximately 577 people bear this surname
Zaigam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 480 | 1:159,964 | 13,802 |
| Pakistan | 84 | 1:2,126,713 | 19,920 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Zaigam (721) may also be a first name.
Zaigam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaigam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaigam (Hindi: जैगम, Marathi: झैगम) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaigam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 552,857th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zaigam are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 307,326th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 721 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 480 people, or 1 in 159,964. In Iran Zaigam is most prevalent in: North Khorasan Province, where 21 percent live, South Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live and Tehran Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 15 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaigam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaigam in the Marathi language | ||
| झैगम | jhaigama | 62.5 |
| झीगम | jhigama | 25 |
| जैगम | jaigama | 12.5 |
| Zaigam in the Hindi language | ||
| जैगम | jaigama | 48.15 |
| ज़ैगम | zaigama | 37.04 |
| जै़गम | jaigama | 7.41 |
| जेगम | jegama | 3.7 |
| ज़ैग़म | zaigama | 3.7 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zaigam
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