Zamey Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Zamey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zamey (13) may also be a first name.
Zamey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zamey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zamey is found most frequently in Niger. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zamey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Zamey is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Zamey are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Zamey is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 13 people.
The last name Zamey is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger Zamey is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 86 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Zamey
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