Zarmal Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Zarmal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarmal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan551:584,6036,939
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Zarmal (83) may also be a first name.

Zarmal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zarmal is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarmal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,555,468th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Zarmal occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Zarmal reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zarmal is also the 1,052,971st most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 83 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 584,603. In Afghanistan Zarmal is most frequent in: Kabul, where 44 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 16 percent reside and Paktika, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Afghanistan Zarmal is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ziarmal92296/
Zarmail921/
Zearmal921/
Sarmal83463/
Jarmal83113/
Carmal8334/
Zermal835/
Zormal831/
Sharmal7791/
Zhermal7761/
Charmal7730/
Jarmale7722/
Sarmale7716/
Sarmail772/
Scarmal772/
Jarmall772/
Jharmal771/
Zormail771/
Siarmal771/
Czermal771/
Carmall771/
Jarmalė771/
Carmail771/
Carmeal771/
Sarhmal771/
Sharmale7133/
Charmale715/
Zarhmoul714/
Chaurmal714/
Sharmail712/
Shahrmal711/
Charmail711/
Sharmaal711/
Cormal6745/
Jarmol6729/
Sarmahale6711/
Sermal678/
Jarmał677/
Jormal676/
Carmol676/
Chaurmale675/
Sharmaale672/
Sormal671/

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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 Zarmal
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