Zamzam Surname
Approximately 18,583 people bear this surname
Zamzam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 8,298 | 1:11,079 | 1,316 |
| Kenya | 2,840 | 1:16,261 | 1,943 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,550 | 1:19,907 | 2,763 |
| Indonesia | 1,467 | 1:90,149 | 9,444 |
| Iran | 1,384 | 1:55,479 | 6,089 |
| Jordan | 860 | 1:10,282 | 1,879 |
| Syria | 539 | 1:35,809 | 2,199 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Malaysia | 237 | 1:124,448 | 8,131 |
| Uganda | 146 | 1:267,392 | 19,414 |
| United Arab Emirates | 126 | 1:72,716 | 6,783 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| Lebanon | 81 | 1:69,594 | 4,978 |
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| Palestine | 51 | 1:89,193 | 6,630 |
| Denmark | 40 | 1:141,118 | 12,512 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 1:40,708 | 5,720 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Zamzam (127,016) may also be a first name.
Zamzam Demographics
Average Zamzam Salary in
United States
$44,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zamzam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zamzam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zamzam (Arabic: زمزم, Georgian: ზამზამ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻣﺰﺍﻡ, Hindi: जमजम, Russian: Замзам) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zamzam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 28,904th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 392,162 people. Zamzam is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Zamzam reside; 47 percent reside in North Africa and 45 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 8,188th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 127,016 people.
This surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 8,298 people, or 1 in 11,079. Aside from Egypt this last name occurs in 61 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 15 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live.
Zamzam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Zamzam are 46.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.33% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zamzam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.45% less than the national average, earning R 41,712 per year and in United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zamzame | 92 | 5 | / |
| Zamzzam | 92 | 3 | / |
| Zamzeam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zamzaam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zamzan | 83 | 102 | / |
| Zemzam | 83 | 97 | / |
| Jamzam | 83 | 24 | / |
| Zamsam | 83 | 13 | / |
| Samzam | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zamzom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zamcam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zamzamova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zamzoom | 77 | 101 | / |
| Zamzoum | 77 | 24 | / |
| Zamjahm | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rzamzan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shamzam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zamzjan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samsam | 67 | 4,790 | / |
| Jamjam | 67 | 2,336 | / |
| Zanzan | 67 | 1,022 | / |
| Camcam | 67 | 527 | / |
| Zamsan | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zancam | 67 | 41 | / |
| Samcam | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jamsam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samzan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zomzom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zamzon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zanjam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samjam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jamzan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zamzen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamjan | 67 | 1 | / |
Zamzam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zamzam in the Georgian language | ||
| ზამზამ | zamzam | - |
| Zamzam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﻣﺰﺍﻡ | zmzam | - |
| Zamzam in the Hindi language | ||
| जमजम | jamajama | 55.56 |
| ज़मज़म | zamazama | 44.44 |
| Zamzam in the Russian language | ||
| Замзам | zamzam | - |
| Zamzam in the Arabic language | ||
| زمزم | zmzm | - |
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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 Zamzam
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