Zamzem Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Zamzem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zamzem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina401:1,068,58565,578
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Zamzem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zamzem occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zamzem.

How Common Is The Last Name Zamzem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zamzem is the 2,661,929th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Zamzem is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Zamzem are found; 77 percent are found in South America and 75 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 1,068,585. In Argentina Zamzem is most prevalent in: Córdoba Province, where 88 percent reside, Catamarca Province, where 8 percent reside and La Rioja Province, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Argentina this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamzeam921/
Zemzem8367,753/
Zamzen831/
Zomzem831/
Zamzn7360/
Samsem67217/
Zanzen67146/
Zamzin6741/
Janzem6714/
Samgem6713/
Zansem6712/
Jamsem677/
Jamzen674/
Zanzne674/
Semzem671/
Sanzem671/
Zamsen671/
Camsem671/

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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 Zamzem
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