Zaïm Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Singapore

Zaïm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaïm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France31:22,140,907385,998
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Zaim (20,692) are calculated separately.

Zaïm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zaïm is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Zaim. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaïm? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Zaïm reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 50 percent reside in Mahgreb.

It is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Barring Morocco this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 30 percent reside and Algeria, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaim9220,692/
Zaïme892/
Zam8619,464/
Zame752,892/
Zahm751,847/
Zaam751,148/
Zaum75523/
Zamt75342/
Ziam75321/
Tzam75221/
Zaym75210/
Zamd75194/
Zham7567/
Hzam7563/
Zajm7552/
Zamm7545/
Szam7539/
Zamh7515/
Saïm7513/
Dzam7510/
Rzam754/
Zzam753/
Zeam752/
Jzam752/
Za'm751/
Zsam751/
Zgam751/
Czam751/
Caïm751/
Dzame671,971/
Zaime671,254/
Zaaim67760/
Zaham67146/
Dzham67106/
Zamme6732/
Zeame6728/
Zhame6722/
Zaame6719/
Zaism6718/
H'Zam6714/
Zaaym679/
Zaume678/
Zaumm676/
Dzaam674/
Hzame673/
Shzam673/
Zhaim673/
Za'am673/
Zhaam672/
Dzaim672/
Zahme672/
Saïme671/
Zsamm671/
Zsiam671/
Zaamh671/
Zaaam671/
Dziam671/
Zhham671/
Szamm671/
Dzeam671/
Ziahm671/
Zjamm671/
Thzam671/
Hzaim671/
Zhatm671/
Zayme671/
Hzzam671/
Chaïm671/
Drzam670/

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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 Zaïm
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