Zandam Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Zandam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zandam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria971:1,826,21465,886
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Zandam Last Name Facts

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

Zandam (Marathi: झांडम) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zandam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zandam is the 1,785,358th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Zandam is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Zandam reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria Zandam is most frequent in: Jigawa, where 58 percent are found and Kano, where 38 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 7 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaandam92297/
Zamndam921/
Zandhajm868/
Zandhaim867/
Zandan83653/
Sandam83540/
Jandam83328/
Candam8326/
Zandom832/
Zondam831/
Zamdam831/
Sandham771,948/
Chandam771,348/
Djandam7735/
Shandam7718/
Jandham779/
Zandang778/
Sandaam777/
Sandamm774/
Zandant774/
Caandam773/
Zandome773/
Zandain772/
Sanddam771/
Saindam771/
Samndam771/
Candamm771/
Canndam771/
Jaindam771/
Zaindan771/
Zandand771/
Janddam771/
Jeandam771/
Sandame771/
Chandham7117/
Dzhandan718/
Sandhame716/
Chaundam712/
Channdam712/
Zahandan711/
Saindame711/
Chandaam711/
Chandame711/
Chhandam711/
Jahandam711/
Zandanne711/
Zandheim711/
Candan6735,896/
Sandan671,744/
Sandom67988/
Jandan67881/
Zandon67212/
Zandanova67168/
Sondam6746/
Zoutendam6734/
Samdam6721/
Candom6714/
Zamdan6714/
Jandom6714/
Jondam6713/
Jamdam678/
Zondan676/
Geezandan674/
Tchandame671/
Şamdam671/

Zandam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zandam in the Marathi language
झांडमjhandama-

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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
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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 Zandam
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