Zame Surname

152,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Zame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,4371:14,4531,971
Gabon4551:4,152740
Tanzania2061:256,99820,669
New Zealand1581:28,6605,005
Kazakhstan1311:134,98113,859
Haiti1141:93,7184,638
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
India631:12,175,641218,299
Ivory Coast531:435,30614,482
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
France81:8,302,840321,660
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Zamé (1) are calculated separately.

Zame (1,028) may also be a first name.

Zame Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zame (Russian: Замэ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Zamé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zame? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zame is the 152,208th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,519,898 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Zame live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 39 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Zame is also the 250,249th most common first name on earth, borne by 1,028 people.

The surname Zame is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,437 people, or 1 in 14,453. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: South Region, where 66 percent live, Centre Region, where 26 percent live and Littoral Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 47 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 16 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.

Zame Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zame last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Zame surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Zame earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.82% less than the national average, earning R 28,944 per year and in United States they earn 60.2% more than the national average, earning $69,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamé921/
Dzame891,971/
Zaime891,254/
Zamee89965/
Zamer89793/
Zamea89340/
Zamie89195/
Zamet89153/
Zames89125/
Ziame89122/
Zamme8932/
Zeame8928/
Zhame8922/
Zaame8919/
Zamei8916/
Zamed8910/
Zamey899/
Zaume898/
Zameć896/
Zaeme895/
Hzame893/
Zameh893/
Zahme892/
Zaïme892/
Zayme891/
Czame890/
Zam8619,464/
Zameer8030,598/
Zammie80913/
Zeamer80290/
Szames80150/
Zaimes80126/
Zammer80114/
Zammeh8088/
Szamer8086/
Zameha8085/
Zammet8081/
Zameit8040/
Zhaime8039/
Zamieh8033/
Zhamet8028/
Zameed8027/
Zamets8022/
Zaymes8020/
Zaimie8020/
Szamet8018/
Zaimez8017/
Zaimee8017/
Zaymer8016/
Zametz8015/
Zhaume8015/
Zeames8014/
Czamer8014/
Zamecz8011/
Zammee806/
Dzameh806/
Zaamer806/
Zahume806/
Zehame804/
Zaaime804/
Zaimer803/
Zaimei803/
Zameet803/
Zameea802/
Dzhame802/
Zamerr802/
Czamez801/
Zayume801/
Zamiea801/
Zammed801/
Zaumer801/
Zeamey801/
Zammey801/
Chzame801/
Zaimey801/
Zajeme801/
Zayeme801/
Zeamme801/
Zajmer801/
Zameej801/
Zamher801/
Zameez801/
Czames800/
Zama7521,740/
Zaim7520,692/
Same7515,460/
Jame759,294/
Zami755,753/
Zeme753,348/
Zamy753,105/
Came751,297/
Zaam751,148/
Zaum75523/
Zome75419/
Zamt75342/
Ziam75321/
Zaym75210/
Zamd75194/
Zamă75152/
Zham7567/
Hzam7563/
Zajm7552/
Zamm7545/
Xame7545/
Zamh7515/
Zaïm7510/
Rzam754/
Zamj753/
Zzam753/
Zeam752/
Jzam752/
Za'm751/
Zsam751/
Zgam751/
Szameit73371/
Zammett73178/
Zausmer73124/
Szammer73118/
Szamecz7317/
Zhamesh7312/
Szameth739/
Szametz736/
Zayimer735/
Dzameha734/
Zammeer733/
Zameerr732/
Zaimech732/
Zameych731/
Zeameah731/
Zayoume731/
Zaihome731/
Zamheer731/
Zzameer731/
Czajmer731/
Zejames731/
Zaimeer731/
Zaimeey731/
Zaymmer731/
Zameerh731/
Zammest730/
Zehamer730/
James671,534,502/
Jaime67191,726/
Sameh67101,001/
Siame6761,722/
Samer6750,723/
Jayme6717,353/
Camey6715,081/
Jamet6712,922/
Zaimi6712,910/
Samej677,861/
Samie677,695/
Samee677,579/
Samet676,783/
Jamea675,741/
Zomer675,289/
Jaume675,169/
Shame674,518/
Chame674,389/
Samed674,333/
Jamee673,294/
Zaima673,222/
Djame673,167/
Dzama673,072/
Zauma672,644/
Cayme672,549/
Zaemi672,358/
Zamai672,194/
Jamer672,091/
Zemei672,069/
Sames671,885/
Samey671,605/
Samea671,597/
Samme671,482/
Jamme671,366/
Jasme67968/
Zajmi67897/
Zamit67826/
Saime67799/
Zaami67771/
Zaaim67760/
Ziome67697/
Samei67550/
Giame67543/
Zahmy67490/
Jamed67477/
Zamay67474/
Zamma67468/
Rzama67444/
Saume67438/
Ziama67422/
Jamei67380/
Caime67317/
Zajma67307/
Zhami67272/
Tsame67254/
Zeama67252/
Samez67247/
Jamez67235/
Çamer67206/
Zahmi67181/
Zehme67176/
Jamey67173/
Zaama67165/
Saame67157/
Caume67154/
Sameš67143/
Zhama67137/
Zomie67135/
Zammi67124/
Seame67124/
Zieme67123/
Samje67118/
Dzham67106/
Zammy6792/
Zamis6788/
Zaimy6785/
Camea6784/
Zoeme6778/
Zoume6775/
Sayme6772/
Camie6771/
Geame6771/
Xhame6770/
Zeami6755/
Sahme6749/
Zemie6748/
Čamer6744/
Zayma6740/
Zheme6737/
Zamid6734/
Samge6733/
Zemme6732/
Sameć6731/
Zamaa6729/
Ziami6729/
Zaumi6728/
Dzeme6728/
Hzami6727/
Ciame6727/
Camme6726/
Zasmi6724/
Szama6723/
Zamaj6722/
Saeme6720/
Zaism6718/
Camhe6717/
Scame6716/
H'Zam6714/
Zamio6714/
Jeame6713/
Jhame6713/
Zhime6713/
Zahymeha6713/
Jaame6712/
Zeime6711/
Sameu6711/
Zemeu6711/
Zeume6711/
Zasmy6710/
Zamih6710/
Zzama679/
Zosme679/
Sameľ679/
Hzama679/
Zaaym679/
Zamoa678/
Zemeh678/
Zamha677/
Zamoi677/
Zemee677/
Zaumm676/
Zomes676/
Dzami676/
Sağme676/
Zatmi675/
Sasme675/
Camee675/
Jamje675/
Zaymi675/
Zamiy674/
Samep674/
Zähme674/
Zemey674/
Zamiš674/
Czami674/
Jajme674/
Zomet673/
Zhome673/
Shzam673/
Zhaim673/
Dsame673/
Za'am673/
Camåe673/
Rzami673/
Zamiz673/
Zamip672/
Zomez672/
Cahme672/
Satme672/
Camei672/
Zomme672/
Zamoy672/
Zhaam672/
Zyeme672/
Tzami672/
Jamée672/
Jaíme672/
Szami672/
Samhe672/
Zamgi672/
Zomej672/
Camej671/
Dziam671/
Zzeme671/
Zhham671/
Zaymy671/
Zchaimer671/
Szamy671/
Zomeh671/
Jsame671/
Zömer671/
Zamaí671/
Şamer671/
Hzaim671/
Hzamy671/
Hjame671/
Jaîme671/
Jatme671/
Tzeme671/
Ziamy671/
Zhatm671/
Zaîmi671/
Zeamă671/
Zamyi671/
Zamșa671/
Xaime671/
Zohme671/
Zomeu671/
Sameş671/
Sameș671/
Saïme671/
Tjame671/
Czamy671/
Zomey671/
Zamuy671/
Hzzam671/
Zaaam671/
Zaamh671/
Zahaimer671/
Zjamm671/
Zsamm671/
Drzam670/

Zame Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zame in the Russian language
Замэzame-

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Footnotes

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