Zanzam Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Zanzam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Zanzam (28) may also be a first name.
Zanzam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zanzam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zanzam occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zanzam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Zanzam is primarily found in Asia, where 56 percent of Zanzam reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 52 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Zanzam is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 28 people.
The last name Zanzam is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia Zanzam is primarily found in: Sabah, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 32 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zanzame | 92 | 18 | / |
| Zainzam | 92 | 2 | / |
| Zanzan | 83 | 1,022 | / |
| Janzam | 83 | 45 | / |
| Zancam | 83 | 41 | / |
| Zanjam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sanzam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zanzane | 77 | 457 | / |
| Zanzand | 77 | 19 | / |
| Zanzian | 77 | 6 | / |
| Canziam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zanzoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zanzain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zanzant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zanzang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zandjam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shanzam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zanrzan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zainzain | 71 | 29 | / |
| Zhanzhan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Zanzandt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zhanzane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zandzhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zancan | 67 | 2,819 | / |
| Janjam | 67 | 1,155 | / |
| Zanjan | 67 | 313 | / |
| Sansam | 67 | 290 | / |
| Zhanzhang | 67 | 204 | / |
| Zanzen | 67 | 146 | / |
| Zanzon | 67 | 124 | / |
| Canzan | 67 | 110 | / |
| Sanzan | 67 | 89 | / |
| Jansam | 67 | 87 | / |
| Sanjam | 67 | 74 | / |
| Jamzam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Janzan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zansem | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sancam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cancam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jancam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samzam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cansam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhanzhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahanzaim | 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
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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 Zanzam
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