Zamow Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Zamow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zamow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Zamow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zamow occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zamow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Zamow live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States Zamow is primarily found in: West Virginia, where 20 percent reside, Minnesota, where 14 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 11 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent reside and Somalia, where 1 percent reside.

Zamow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zamow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zamow last name expanded 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zamow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zamow last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% registered with the political party.

Zamow earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.16% less than the national average, earning $38,767 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamowa917/
Szamow916/
Zahmow915/
Samow807,740/
Zamov80120/
Camow8026/
Zamaw802/
Zomow801/
Zaimov73678/
Zamawe73263/
Zamova7379/
Shamow7344/
Chamow7342/
Zaymov7339/
Zhamov7336/
Zomowe7328/
Rzamov7327/
Zamoff7326/
Samowa7326/
Dzamov7317/
Zamoev7315/
Ziamov7310/
Zaumov735/
Samoow734/
Sahmow733/
Zammaw732/
Cammow730/
Sammow730/
Zaimova67640/
Dzhamov67100/
Zaymova6730/
Zhamova6727/
Dzomowa6718/
Dzamova678/
Siamowa675/
Zaimoff675/
Zaumova673/
Chaimow672/
Zhaimov672/
Zhaymov672/
Shaymow672/
Shamouw671/
Shammow671/
Rzhamov671/
Schamow671/
Saemhow671/
Zhamgov671/
Shamowa671/
Zamgova671/

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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 Zamow
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