Zameel Surname
Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname
Zameel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| India | 152 | 1:5,046,483 | 126,094 |
| Maldives | 123 | 1:3,286 | 326 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Zameel (2,106) may also be a first name.
Zameel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zameel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zameel (Hindi: जमील, Marathi: झमेल, Oriya: ଜମିଲ) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zameel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zameel is the 353,485th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,075,287 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Zameel live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Zameel is also the 163,890th most commonly used given name globally, borne by 2,106 people.
The surname Zameel is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Other than Sri Lanka it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent live and The Maldives, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zameel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zameel in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜମିଲ | jamila | - |
| Zameel in the Marathi language | ||
| झमेल | jhamela | - |
| Zameel in the Hindi language | ||
| जमील | jamila | 77.89 |
| ज़मील | zamila | 10.53 |
| ज़मील | zamila | 8.42 |
| जमिल | jamila | 1.05 |
| जामील | jamila | 1.05 |
| ज़मीला | zamila | 1.05 |
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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 Zameel
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