Zamah Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Zamah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zamah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
Liberia471:93,7997,591
Iraq471:745,14210,632
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Benin131:795,04642,452
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
England51:11,143,612252,590
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Zamah (801) may also be a first name.

Zamah Last Name Facts

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

Zamah (Arabic: زمعه, Hindi: जमा) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zamah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 948,111th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. Zamah is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Zamah are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 289,129th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 801 people.

The surname Zamah is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 1,296,561. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 38 percent live, East Java, where 35 percent live and Riau Islands, where 8 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 17 percent live and Iraq, where 17 percent live.

Zamah Last Name Statistics demography

Zamah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning $28,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaimah91823/
Zaemah91263/
Zahmah9179/
Ziamah9163/
Zammah9144/
Zaamah9120/
Zaumah919/
Zamaah919/
Tzamah915/
Dzamah911/
Zamaha911/
Zaymah911/
Zama8921,740/
Zamahay8326/
Zeameah831/
Zaima803,222/
Dzama803,072/
Zauma802,644/
Zamai802,194/
Zamay80474/
Zamma80468/
Zamea80340/
Zeama80252/
Zaama80165/
Zhama80137/
Zemah80115/
Zahma80107/
Zaema80101/
Zamau8041/
Zayma8040/
Zamaa8029/
Zomah8016/
Tzama8010/
Hzama809/
Zamha807/
Zamoh806/
Zamșa801/
Zamaí801/
Zaymay73139/
Zahuma7364/
Zeimah7357/
Zaimay7341/
Dzhama7333/
Zeamay7330/
Dzauma7329/
Zoumah7322/
Zahama7318/
Zammay7314/
Czamay7313/
Dzamai739/
Dzaima739/
Tzemah738/
Zemaha737/
Dzomah735/
Čamach735/
Zhamau735/
Tsamah734/
Zamaai732/
Zameea732/
Zhamai732/
Hzamma731/
Zheama731/
Zaimai731/
Czamai731/
Zohmah731/
Zeamoh731/
Zemmah731/
Tzgama731/
Zeymah731/
Zhajma731/
Hzeama731/
Cama6721,150/
Zoma6716,977/
Zema675,393/
Zamo672,832/
Tsamach67187/
Zamă67152/
Camahay67142/
Çama67113/
Tsamash6777/
Tsamaha6743/
Dzhamai6736/
Zamò6725/
Chamauh6715/
Zaimağa6713/
Dzhamay678/
Záma678/
Chamgah675/
Cheamah672/
Czaumas672/
Zahmmay671/
Čama671/
Chaumah671/
Chamahe671/

Zamah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zamah in the Hindi language
जमाjama-
Zamah in the Arabic language
زمعهzmh-

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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 Zamah
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