Zayem Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Zayem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zayem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran341:2,258,31076,749
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733

Zayem (14) may also be a first name.

Zayem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zayem occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zayem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zayem are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zayem is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 14 people.

The last name Zayem is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 2,258,310. In Iran Zayem is most frequent in: Kerman Province, where 82 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Iran it is found in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zayeem9114/
Dzayem912/
Zayeme911/
Zaem891,189/
Zaym89210/
Zyem891/
Sayem8032,645/
Zayim80743/
Zoyem80351/
Zayne80261/
Zaiem80178/
Zayen8075/
Jayem8075/
Cayem8037/
Zayum8014/
Zayam8014/
Zeyem8010/
Zaaym809/
Zuyem801/
Zayme801/
Ziyem801/
Sayeem733,577/
Tsayem731,186/
Dzoyem73776/
Zayane73424/
Shayem73381/
Zayene7327/
Sayeme7315/
Zayneh7310/
Jhayem739/
Chayem737/
Zayoum736/
Hzayen736/
Sayemt736/
Zaytim735/
Zaieem735/
Jayeem735/
Rzaiem734/
Rzayen734/
Zhaiym732/
Zaitem732/
Zayehn732/
Sayiem732/
Jayeme731/
Jaysem731/
Zaayne731/
Zayume731/
Ziayam731/
Zayeen731/
Zohyem731/
Zoyiem731/
Dzayam731/
Zaihem731/
Zaim6720,692/
Saem673,297/
Zayn672,720/
Zaen672,078/
Zeem67993/
Syem67656/
Zaum67523/
Saym67410/
Zeim67331/
Zoem6763/
Zajm6752/
Zaymova6730/
Tchayem6718/
S'Sayem6710/
Zayenne675/
Jaym675/
Shayeem675/
Zyen673/
Zuem673/
Zouyeme673/
Zejm673/
Zeam672/
Sayehme671/
Dzoyeem671/
Dzohyem671/
Zeum671/
Zayoume671/

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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 Zayem
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