Zanam Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Zanam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 76 | 1:1,010,296 | 46,499 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zanam (215) may also be a first name.
Zanam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zanam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zanam (Georgian: ზანამ, Hindi: जैनम, Marathi: झानम, Tibetan: གཟང་གནམ།) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zanam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,666,404th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Zanam reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zanam is also the 616,131st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 215 people.
The surname Zanam is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 1,010,296. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zanam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zanam in the Georgian language | ||
| ზანამ | zanam | - |
| Zanam in the Tibetan language | ||
| གཟང་གནམ། | zangnam | - |
| Zanam in the Marathi language | ||
| झानम | jhanama | 60 |
| झनाम | jhanama | 40 |
| Zanam in the Hindi language | ||
| जैनम | jainama | 50 |
| जानम | janama | 50 |
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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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- 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 Zanam
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