Zamla Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zamla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zamla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2271:238,66824,509
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Zamla (163) may also be a first name.

Zamla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zamla (Arabic: زملا, Russian: Замла) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zamla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zamla is the 937,786th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Zamla live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Zamla is also the 717,791st most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 163 people.

Zamla is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 238,668. In South Africa Zamla is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.

Zamla Last Name Statistics demography

Zamla earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.04% less than the national average, earning R 151,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamlia914/
Zamlay913/
Zamlah912/
Zamlai911/
Zamlha911/
Zamlad911/
Zamella8328/
Zamilla832/
Rzamlah832/
Zamleha831/
Samla801,599/
Zemla80764/
Jamla80595/
Zamli80363/
Zanla8026/
Zamle8020/
Xamla8015/
Zamly8013/
Camla8011/
Šamla809/
Zomla802/
Zamlo802/
Zamła802/
Zamillah7722/
Shamla733,509/
Chamla73577/
Zamler73182/
Djamla73165/
Samlah73107/
Ziemla7358/
Jamlay7342/
Samlia7336/
Zamlis7334/
Zsemla7327/
Jamlia7322/
Dzemla7316/
Jamlai7314/
Camlla7314/
Zemlia7313/
Jammla7312/
Samlat7312/
Siamla7312/
Zamlee7312/
Giamla7311/
Jamlla7310/
Jamlas7310/
Zamliy739/
Samlas739/
Camlay739/
Samhla739/
Zanlia739/
Zamlot739/
Samlai737/
Jamlaa737/
Zoumla737/
Xhamla737/
Jaamla734/
Jamlea734/
Saamla734/
Jamlat734/
Dzomla733/
Sgamla733/
Tsamla732/
Samlad732/
Samlla732/
Camlai732/
Seamla732/
Samlay732/
Sammla731/
Cammla731/
Saemla731/
Jaimla731/
Zemlay731/
Zainla731/
Zamlou731/
Zammle731/
Zomlai731/
Zzemla731/
Saimla731/
Ciamla731/
Zaimli731/
Samlha731/
Zamliz731/
Dzjamilla711/
Zamellach711/
Zanella6721,180/
Jamilla672,404/
Camilla671,648/
Jamlaay67330/
Zemella67294/
Zamlout67201/
Chamlai67173/
Zainlia67151/
Camella67129/
Samilla67124/
Zaimler6790/
Chamlay6774/
Samella6761/
Zhanlai6755/
Zamlich6748/
Zamloot6733/
Seamela6721/
Shamlas6717/
Jamella6717/
Samlaus6717/
Zamloch6715/
Shamlah6710/
Chamlat679/
Zamelli677/
Zanilla676/
Jamlaij676/
Shamlaa674/
Jamlaai674/
Chamlia674/
Chamlla673/
Chaamla673/
Shamlad673/
Shamlia673/
Shamlaj673/
Shamlay672/
Djamlia672/
Zeamele672/
Zamillo672/
Saimlla671/
Samladh671/
Zeimela671/
Shaymla671/
Shamlap671/
Shamlau671/
Zahnlay671/
Djaimla671/
Zamelly671/
Shammla671/
Samliat671/
Saumlay671/
Chamlaz671/
Shamlat671/
Shamlaz671/
Dzhamly671/
Camylla671/
Jeamlea671/
Chamlea670/

Zamla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zamla in the Russian language
Замлаzamla-
Zamla in the Arabic language
زملاzmla-

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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 Zamla
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