Zayum Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Zayum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
Zayum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zayum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zayum (Hindi: ज़यूम) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zayum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zayum is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Zayum live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Zayum is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Borno, where 92 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Guyana, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zayoum | 91 | 6 | / |
| Zayume | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zaum | 89 | 523 | / |
| Zaym | 89 | 210 | / |
| Zayoume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zayim | 80 | 743 | / |
| Sayum | 80 | 183 | / |
| Zayun | 80 | 63 | / |
| Zayem | 80 | 42 | / |
| Zayam | 80 | 14 | / |
| Jayum | 80 | 11 | / |
| Zaaym | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zaume | 80 | 8 | / |
| Zaumm | 80 | 6 | / |
| Cayum | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zajum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zayme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaium | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayumova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zayoun | 73 | 1,997 | / |
| Tsayum | 73 | 259 | / |
| Sahyum | 73 | 42 | / |
| Jayaum | 73 | 19 | / |
| Zhaume | 73 | 15 | / |
| Zayeem | 73 | 14 | / |
| Shayum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sayoum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zaytim | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dzayem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zhaiym | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dzayam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ziayam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jayume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chayum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaujam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sayaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sayhum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zaim | 67 | 20,692 | / |
| Saum | 67 | 2,876 | / |
| Zayn | 67 | 2,720 | / |
| Zaun | 67 | 2,240 | / |
| Jaum | 67 | 1,356 | / |
| Zaem | 67 | 1,189 | / |
| Zuim | 67 | 866 | / |
| Caum | 67 | 505 | / |
| Saym | 67 | 410 | / |
| Zoum | 67 | 303 | / |
| Zajm | 67 | 52 | / |
| Zaymova | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jaym | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zuem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaumova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chayoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shayume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsayuum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chayaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sayoume | 67 | 1 | / |
Zayum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zayum in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़यूम | zayuma | - |
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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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- 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 Zayum
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