Zamayi Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Zamayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Zamayi (20) may also be a first name.
Zamayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zamayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zamayi occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zamayi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Zamayi is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Zamayi reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zamayi is also the 2,446,817th most widespread forename in the world, held by 20 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Zamayi is most prevalent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 88 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 15 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Zamayi
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