Zamiya Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Zamiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zamiya (792) may also be a first name.
Zamiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zamiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zamiya (Marathi: झमीया) is found most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zamiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,894,523rd most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Zamiya is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Zamiya reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 291,086th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 792 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Not including The DR Congo it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zamiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zamiya in the Marathi language | ||
| झमीया | jhamiya | 75 |
| झामीया | jhamiya | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Zamiya
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