Zarmai Surname
Approximately 882 people bear this surname
Zarmai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 880 | 1:201,299 | 12,059 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Zarmai (113) may also be a first name.
Zarmai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zarmai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zarmai occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zarmai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 398,988th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,262,524 people. The last name Zarmai is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zarmai reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zarmai is also the 881,625th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 113 people.
The last name Zarmai is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 880 people, or 1 in 201,299. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 51 percent are found, Kaduna, where 25 percent are found and Bauchi, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Zarmai exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found and Liberia, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zarmai
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