Zanzame Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Zanzame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zanzame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zanzame Last Name Facts

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

Zanzame is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zanzame? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zanzame is the 4,649,889th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Zanzame is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zanzame are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

This last name is most common in Niger, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,199,501. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 69 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 31 percent live. Apart from Niger this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zanzamey939/
Zanzam9225/
Zanzama86229/
Zamzame865/
Zanzami865/
Zainzam862/
Zamzamer801/
Zamzamey801/
Zanzamma801/
Janzam7745/
Zancam7741/
Zanjam773/
Sanzam771/
Zamzameer751/
Sanzama7121/
Janjame713/
Sansame712/
Zanzoum711/
Jansame711/
Dziandzami711/
Canzami711/
Sanzeme711/
Zandjam711/
Zanjami711/
Sanjaime67247/
Sanjaume67151/
Janjamer67115/
Sansamer674/
Janchame671/
Sansaume671/
Zansoume671/
Shanjame671/
Canziami671/

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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 Zanzame
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