Zayam Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zayam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zayam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Zayam (12) may also be a first name.

Zayam Last Name Facts

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

Zayam (Marathi: झयम) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zayam.

How Common Is The Last Name Zayam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Zayam reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zayam is also the 3,306,491st most frequent given name globally, held by 12 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 75 percent are found and Punjab, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzayam911/
Ziayam911/
Zaym89210/
Sayam8015,600/
Zayan808,436/
Jayam80951/
Zaaim80760/
Zayim80743/
Ziyam80317/
Zajam8087/
Zayem8042/
Zayum8014/
Cayam8012/
Zaaym809/
Zeyam805/
Zaiam803/
Zayme801/
Zuyam801/
Zayamova778/
Shayam731,651/
Zayane73424/
Sayame73197/
Zayina73143/
Jayamm73142/
Sahyam7398/
Chayam7351/
Jayaum7319/
Jayham7318/
Zaiham7317/
Sayamm7317/
Zayeem7314/
Ziayan7312/
Sauyam738/
Zahyna738/
Zayoum736/
Zaytim735/
Zayang734/
Zaaime734/
Za'aim734/
Zhayan732/
Zhajam732/
Zhaiym732/
Sayamd732/
Zaiasm732/
Dzayem732/
Dzoyam731/
Zayand731/
Zayeme731/
Zaajam731/
Tsayam731/
Djayam731/
Szyjam731/
Zajamm731/
Ssayam731/
Sayham731/
Sayaum731/
Zaujam731/
Zayume731/
Rzayan731/
Zãajam731/
Jhayam731/
Zaim6720,692/
Zayn672,720/
Zaem671,189/
Sahayam67684/
Zaum67523/
Saym67410/
Zajm6752/
Zaymova6730/
Zaynova6723/
Zhahyna6714/
Tchayam679/
Jaym675/
Shayham674/
Chayham672/
Zeam672/
Chhayam672/
Jjayamm671/
Szajamm671/
Dzhayan671/
Chayaum671/
Zayoume671/
Zyem671/
Shahyam671/

Zayam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zayam in the Marathi language
झयमjhayama-

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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 Zayam
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