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
Zainam (Hindi: ज़ैनम, Marathi: झैनम) is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zainam.
How Common Is The Last Name Zainam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zainam is the 1,058,336th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The last name Zainam occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Zainam are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Zainam is also the 207,519th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 1,416 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 103,329. In Cameroon Zainam is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 98 percent live, North Region, where 1 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 0 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
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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- 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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