Zamzama Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Zamzama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Zamzama (2,380) may also be a first name.
Zamzama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zamzama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zamzama is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zamzama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zamzama is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Zamzama are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 152,218th most widespread first name globally It is held by 2,380 people.
The last name is most common in Niger, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,599,335. In Niger Zamzama is most common in: Dosso Region, where 58 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 42 percent live. Not including Niger this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zamzamah | 93 | 111 | / |
| Zamzammah | 88 | 19 | / |
| Zamzami | 86 | 9,614 | / |
| Zamzamy | 86 | 1,071 | / |
| Zanzama | 86 | 229 | / |
| Zamzame | 86 | 5 | / |
| Zamzamo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zamzammy | 80 | 61 | / |
| Zamzamie | 80 | 50 | / |
| Zamzammi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zamzooma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zamzamey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zamzaimi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zamzamer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhamzhamy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zamzameer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samsama | 71 | 515 | / |
| Jamjama | 71 | 322 | / |
| Zamjami | 71 | 22 | / |
| Sanzama | 71 | 21 | / |
| Jamzami | 71 | 6 | / |
| Samzamy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zamsami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samzami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamzoumi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Camshama | 67 | 5 | / |
| Samsamai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jamzaimy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djanzama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samsamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zandjama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanzamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamsama | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zamzama
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