Zalmai Surname

17,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Zalmai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalmai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan32,0331:1,004124
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
England111:5,065,278148,650
Norway71:734,61250,907
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
France31:22,140,907385,998
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Zalmai (24,919) may also be a first name.

Zalmai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zalmai is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalmai? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 17,211th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 226,363 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zalmai reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zalmai is also the 32,083rd most frequently used first name globally It is held by 24,919 people.

Zalmai is most common in Afghanistan, where it is held by 32,033 people, or 1 in 1,004. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 30 percent live, Nangarhar, where 10 percent live and Balkh, where 5 percent live. Aside from Afghanistan this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Iran, where 0 percent live.

Zalmai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zalmai last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Zalmai earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 113.14% more than the national average, earning 737,625 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.65% less than the national average, earning $41,573 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zalmaie9255/
Szalmai9217/
Zalmayi921/
Zalmi91693/
Zalma91190/
Szalma832,714/
Zalmat83271/
Salmai83225/
Zalmad83137/
Zalmas8373/
Zalmay8359/
Zallmi8311/
Zalmie838/
Czalma836/
Zsalma834/
Zalhma833/
Szalmi832/
Zalmaj831/
Tzalma831/
Zailma831/
Calmai831/
Zolmai831/
Jalmai831/
Zalmah831/
Saulmai7749/
Zalmaye7735/
Zallëmi7733/
Szalmas7729/
Szalmay7717/
Zailema7715/
Salmaji777/
Calmaia771/
Calmaiy771/
Zalmieh771/
Zoulmai771/
Shalmai771/
Salmaia771/
Zsalmat771/
Salmaid771/
Zalmiya771/
Salma73216,410/
Salmi7378,149/
Calma7329,440/
Jalmi732,171/
Jalma73521/
Calmi73251/
Zalme73214/
Çalma7397/
Šalma7326/
Xalma7323/
Zolmi7310/
Zalmy7310/
Zolma734/
Zalmé731/
Salmaggi71128/
Salmaiah715/
Jalmayhi715/
Jalmaihi711/
Salmah678,791/
Shalma671,002/
Çalmaz67705/
Salmas67676/
Salmaz67637/
Chalma67504/
Salmaa67385/
Salmat67284/
Tjalma67263/
Salmio67242/
Salmiş67222/
Çalmaç67151/
Shalmi67127/
Jalmad67123/
Djalma67121/
Salmma6791/
Jalmas6779/
Sailma6766/
Salmau6760/
Salmay6751/
Sialma6749/
Calmay6744/
Chalmi6740/
Tsalma6738/
Calmoi6734/
Zolmaz6729/
Salmis6727/
Salmaç6724/
Jaalma6717/
Tsalmi6714/
Salmiy6712/
Salmea6710/
Zalmer6710/
Salmha6710/
Jalmau678/
Sallma678/
Sailmi678/
Salmad676/
Cialma676/
Salmie676/
Scalma676/
Salmei676/
Salmaj675/
Salmii675/
Ssalmi675/
Ssalma674/
Saalmi674/
Calmau674/
Jalmay673/
Calmih673/
Jalmis673/
Zalmayová672/
Zolmay672/
Djalmi672/
Salmae672/
Zoulma672/
Czałma672/
Callmi672/
Sahlmi672/
Sahlma671/
Saalma671/
Salhma671/
Salmap671/
Salmoi671/
Calmea671/
Jalmei671/
Jhalmi671/
Zhelma671/
Sgalma671/
Zhelmi671/
Zeilma671/
Zalmey671/
Šalmis671/
Salmmi671/
Salmoa671/
Gialma671/
Caulma671/
Sallmi671/
Salmga671/
Jalmat671/

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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 Zalmai
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