Zegham Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Zegham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 66 | 1:1,163,372 | 50,804 |
| Pakistan | 53 | 1:3,370,639 | 25,973 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Zegham (222) may also be a first name.
Zegham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zegham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zegham (Hindi: जै़ग़म) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zegham.
How Common Is The Last Name Zegham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zegham reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 605,116th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 222 people.
The surname Zegham is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,163,372. In Iran Zegham is most prevalent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 44 percent reside, Fars Province, where 27 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 26 percent reside. Other than Iran Zegham is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 43 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zegham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zegham in the Hindi language | ||
| जै़ग़म | jaigama | - |
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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 Zegham
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