Zainam Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Zainam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 201 | 1:103,329 | 12,175 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zainam (1,416) may also be a first name.
Zainam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zainam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zainam (Hindi: ज़ैनम, Marathi: झैनम) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zainam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,058,336th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Zainam live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 207,519th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 1,416 people.
The last name Zainam is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 103,329. In Cameroon Zainam is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 98 percent are found, North Region, where 1 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zainam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zainam in the Marathi language | ||
| झैनम | jhainama | - |
| Zainam in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़ैनम | zainama | 44.44 |
| जैनम | jainama | 22.22 |
| जैनब | jainaba | 22.22 |
| ज़ैनम | zainama | 11.11 |
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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 Zainam
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