Zalamo Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
El Salvador
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Zalamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
El Salvador51:1,268,7784,375
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Zalamo (12) may also be a first name.

Zalamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zalamo is found in El Salvador more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalamo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Zalamo reside; 63 percent reside in Central America and 63 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most widespread in El Salvador, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,268,778. In El Salvador it is most prevalent in: Sonsonate Department, where 100 percent live. Not including El Salvador Zalamo occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zalamou922/
Dzalamou86376/
Salamo831,554/
Calamo83702/
Zalama83397/
Jalamo8353/
Zelamo836/
Zalemo833/
Zalomo832/
Salamou775,584/
Salamot7745/
Callamo7737/
Saalamo7734/
Saulamo7730/
Salamos7729/
Salamoa7723/
Shalamo7718/
Jhalamo7713/
Zalamah7713/
Zalamat779/
Zallama779/
Saliamo777/
Sallamo777/
Sailamo777/
Jaalamo775/
Salamoo775/
Salamoi772/
Salaimo772/
Jalamos772/
Calamou771/
Salammo771/
Chalamo771/
Salamoh771/
Jalamou771/
Salamuo771/
Calamoa771/
Salamoj771/
Caliamou7129/
Salgamou7112/
Sallamou714/
Tsalamou712/
Salaamou712/
Salammou711/
Sealamoy711/
Ssalamou711/
Shaalamo711/
Jhalamod711/
Shalamoo711/
Shalamoa711/
Zaliamat711/
Djalamou711/
Salama67380,832/
Jalomo673,983/
Salomo672,986/
Solamo672,279/
Calama67970/
Selamo67421/
Salemo67333/
Zalema67186/
Zelemo67168/
Zolomo67106/
Jalama6791/
Calomo6729/
Zaloma6726/
Colamo6725/
Salamó6716/
Sálamo676/
Cálamo675/
Xalama674/
Salamò673/
Salamaova672/
Jolamo672/
Salamà671/
Chaleammo671/
Zolemo671/
Salamá671/
Zelama671/
Zolama671/
Salamaová671/

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