Zamo Surname

154,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,832 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Zamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9961:20,8522,836
Italy5191:117,83619,478
DR Congo4511:163,81316,894
Niger1881:102,0854,171
Brazil1411:1,518,25850,663
Argentina1331:321,37925,478
France1071:620,77381,454
Ivory Coast591:391,03813,490
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
England151:3,714,537119,675
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Congo91:554,34412,633
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
India51:153,413,076951,030
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

The alternate forms: Zamò (25) are calculated separately.

Zamo (1,585) may also be a first name.

Zamo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zamo (Georgian: ზამო, Hindi: ज़मो, Tibetan: བཟངམོ་) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Zamò. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zamo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 154,907th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,573,286 people. Zamo is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Zamo live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 49 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Zamo is also the 194,249th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,585 people.

Zamo is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 996 people, or 1 in 20,852. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: South Region, where 50 percent live, Centre Region, where 22 percent live and Littoral Region, where 15 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 18 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.

Zamo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Zamo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning €27,725 per year and in South Africa they earn 87.14% less than the national average, earning R 30,564 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamò9225/
Zamot89410/
Zammo89223/
Zamoo89190/
Zaamo89152/
Zhamo8990/
Zamos8957/
Zaimo8938/
Zamou8934/
Zamoz8927/
Ziamo8925/
Zamoa898/
Zamoi897/
Zaumo897/
Zahmo896/
Zamop896/
Zamoh896/
Zamod894/
Zamgo894/
Tzamo894/
Zeamo893/
Dzamo892/
Zamoy892/
Zaemo891/
Szamo891/
Szamos80369/
Zamost80145/
Szamot80137/
Tzamou8073/
Zammou8064/
Zamout8049/
Ziamou8038/
Zamojć8031/
Zamoić8019/
Zaimou8016/
Zamood8010/
Zamott806/
Zamosh805/
Zamoyć804/
Zamoha803/
Zhaimo802/
Dzhamo802/
Zamous802/
Zamhot802/
Dzamou802/
Zeameo801/
Dzaumo801/
Dzaamo801/
Zeamoh801/
Zeamou801/
Zahmou801/
Zamgou801/
Zammoo801/
Zamoit801/
Zamooa801/
Zaamou801/
Dziamo801/
Zeamot800/
Samo7547,869/
Zama7521,740/
Jamo759,180/
Camo757,459/
Zemo753,571/
Zomo751,967/
Čamo75291/
Xamo75234/
Zamă75152/
Šamo7553/
Ćamo7553/
Çamo758/
Zhamoyt7392/
Zammout7318/
Zaamout7311/
Zamosch731/
Zamaova731/
Zaamoch731/
Zamouch731/
Zamojcz731/
Zaimoud731/
Zammous730/
Jamod6715,492/
Chamo6712,286/
Samoo676,907/
Tsamo674,600/
Shamo673,760/
Samoy673,728/
Samoh673,560/
Samou673,319/
Zaima673,222/
Dzama673,072/
Jamot672,831/
Zauma672,644/
Sammo672,588/
Samos672,450/
Camou671,895/
Djamo671,856/
Caumo671,402/
Samot671,270/
Samod671,169/
Caymo671,092/
Saimo67782/
Zamat67669/
Zamma67468/
Samoa67457/
Jamos67448/
Rzama67444/
Ziama67422/
Dzomo67418/
Saymo67400/
Zeumo67372/
Siamo67365/
Samoi67357/
Giamo67344/
Saamo67308/
Zajma67307/
Zamah67276/
Zeama67252/
Dzemo67246/
Caimo67244/
Zoumo67239/
Zamad67226/
Zaama67165/
Jammo67152/
Zhama67137/
Saemo67132/
Zemoh67128/
Jamou67126/
Xhamo67113/
Zomou67112/
Zahma67107/
Zaema67101/
Zamas6792/
Jatmo6792/
Zgama6791/
Sahmo6777/
Caamo6772/
Jaimo6762/
Samoć6762/
Samop6761/
Samoj6751/
Şahmo6743/
Jaumo6742/
Zamau6741/
Jamoo6740/
Zayma6740/
Jamoi6736/
Jasmo6735/
Jjamo6734/
Cammo6731/
Zamaa6729/
Saumo6729/
Zemmo6728/
Zomot6726/
Samho6725/
Tjamo6723/
Szama6723/
Zomoh6723/
Zamaz6720/
Zommo6718/
Zomgo6718/
Samgo6717/
Zhemo6716/
Camoa6716/
Samoľ6714/
Zemoy6713/
Jamuo6713/
Zasma6712/
Camoy6712/
Zamoshch6711/
Sasmo6710/
Tzama6710/
Zzama679/
Hzama679/
Zamga678/
Zemoi678/
Zamha677/
Zeimo677/
Samoś677/
Camoo677/
Jhamo676/
Zatma676/
Seamo675/
Jaymo675/
Jamoy675/
Zomho674/
Ssamo674/
Camoi674/
Zemoo674/
Zamahova673/
Zeymo673/
Jamop673/
Zaamouch673/
Samuo673/
Jamho672/
Samoz672/
Samoš672/
Ciamo672/
Camoj671/
Zhamaova671/
Ziemo671/
Scamo671/
Jeamo671/
Zammouch671/
Zuomo671/
Satmo671/
Hsamo671/
Jamoz671/
Zeamă671/
Zamșa671/
Xzama671/
Zomoi671/
Zoomo671/
Sjamo671/
Zemuo671/

Zamo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zamo in the Georgian language
ზამოzamo-
Zamo in the Hindi language
ज़मोzamo-
Zamo in the Tibetan language
བཟངམོ་zangmo50
བཟང་མོ།zangmo50

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