Zalamay Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Zalamay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 185 | 1:173,801 | 3,469 |
| Pakistan | 59 | 1:3,027,862 | 24,468 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
Zalamay (194) may also be a first name.
Zalamay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zalamay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zalamay (Russian: Заламай) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zalamay.
How Common Is The Last Name Zalamay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zalamay is the 968,490th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Zalamay reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zalamay is also the 651,944th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 194 people.
The last name Zalamay is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 173,801. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Kabul, where 42 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 12 percent reside and Balkh, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Afghanistan Zalamay is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 22 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zalamay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zalamay in the Russian language | ||
| Заламай | zalamaj | - |
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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 Zalamay
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