Zamay Surname
Approximately 474 people bear this surname
Zamay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 253 | 1:569,656 | 50,931 |
| Liberia | 185 | 1:23,830 | 2,351 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 1:853,236 | 52,732 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Zamay (31) may also be a first name.
Zamay Demographics
Zamay Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Zamay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zamay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zamay (Marathi: झामाय, Russian: Замай) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zamay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 641,055th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. The surname Zamay is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Zamay reside; 49 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 49 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Zamay is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name internationally, held by 31 people.
The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 569,656. In Russia Zamay is mostly found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 18 percent reside, Stavropol Krai, where 13 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 39 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.
Zamay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zamay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zamay last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zamay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Zamay surname is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Zamay surname are 17.36% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 29.41% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zamay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zamay in the Marathi language | ||
| झामाय | jhamaya | 50 |
| झमय | jhamaya | 50 |
| Zamay in the Russian language | ||
| Замай | zamaj | - |
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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 Zamay
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