Zaighum Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Zaighum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaighum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1201:1,488,69916,238
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zaighum (698) may also be a first name.

Zaighum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zaighum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zaighum (Hindi: जैगम) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaighum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,544,715th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Zaighum is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Zaighum are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 312,842nd most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 698 people.

The last name Zaighum is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 1,488,699. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 79 percent reside, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside and Sindh, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaigghum931/
Zaighoum931/
Zaigum9237/
Zaghum9221/
Zighum922/
Zigheum8610/
Zeighum862/
Saighum862/
Zaghoum861/
Zaghuim861/
Zayghum861/
Zighoum861/
Zaigoum861/
Ziaghum861/
Zagum8317/
Zigum832/
Zeighoum8090/
Saghum77137/
Zangum7718/
Zeghum7714/
Zagoum779/
Zaghun774/
Jaghum774/
Sighum773/
Dzigum773/
Saigum772/
Zaigun772/
Zhigum772/
Zagume771/
Zahgum771/
Jaigum771/
Zigume771/
Zeagum771/
Zaegum771/
Zaygum771/
Zeigum771/
Zeighoume754/
Zaigoun71119/
Zeghoum7119/
Zeighom713/
Sanghum712/
Zeigoum711/
Saingum711/
Zagoume711/
Saghuum711/
Zanghun711/
Caighom710/
Sagum675,515/
Sangchum67578/
Zigun67142/
Sigum6747/
Jagum6734/
Zagun6732/
Zegum6711/
Zagom6711/
Jigum678/
Zaguń677/
Zeyghoum672/
Sayghoum671/
Zagumova671/
Saingaum671/
Sanghuim671/

Zaighum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaighum in the Hindi language
जैगमjaigama50
ज़ैइगुमzai'iguma25
ज़ैगमzaigama25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaighum
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