Zegman Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Zegman Surname Definition:

(from an ancestor's occupation) Literally, “saw-man,” a carpenter.

Zegman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

The alternate forms: Žegman (12) are calculated separately.

Zegman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from an ancestor's occupation) Literally, “saw-man,” a carpenter.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Zegman Last Name Facts

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

Zegman (Russian: Зегман) is most common in The United States. It may occur as: Žegman. Click here for further potential spellings of Zegman.

How Common Is The Last Name Zegman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,661,929th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Zegman live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 36 percent live, Florida, where 29 percent live and Massachusetts, where 29 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Zegman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zegman last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Zegman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.51% less than the national average, earning $37,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.63% less than the national average, earning $48,377 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žegman9412/
Ziegman92288/
Zeagman9272/
Zeigman9248/
Zeygman9248/
Zeghman9215/
Zejgman926/
Zegmane922/
Ziegmann86189/
Zeghmane86154/
Zeugmann8628/
Zeigmann863/
Zeygeman861/
Zigman83890/
Segman83327/
Zygman8375/
Cegman8336/
Zagman8320/
Zogman8319/
Gegman831/
Siegman771,292/
Zaagman77414/
Segmane77245/
Seigman77225/
Zygmant77120/
Zhigman77107/
Zigmant7767/
Dzigman7766/
Zygmann7735/
Zigmann7733/
Seggman7720/
Zaghman7719/
Zigmand7716/
Seegman778/
Seghman778/
Seugman776/
Zogmann774/
Ziggman771/
Saegman771/
Segmann771/
Zigeman771/
Siegmann714,422/
Seighman71325/
Seigmann7194/
Chegmane7176/
Zhigmant7130/
Ziegmont7126/
Seegmann7114/
Dzigmann7112/
Ziegmond7111/
Seangman717/
Zigmanth714/
Zigemann712/
Zigmantė711/
Giegmann711/
Seigmain711/
Seghmane711/
Seugmann711/
Seagmann711/
Shengman711/
Zuingman711/
Zeghmoun711/
Seigeman710/
Seigmaun710/
Zeigmond710/
Sieghman710/
Schegman710/
Siegmand710/
Sigman675,179/
Sagman67370/
Žigman67290/
Sogman6779/
Sygman6727/
Zagmon6724/
Jigman6723/
Cigman6719/
Cygman6717/
Seegemann679/
Zygmon677/
Zigmanová674/
Gigman674/
Segmon673/
Dzhigmant673/
Zigmam672/
Zigmanova672/
Zuingmann671/
Cegmam671/
Gegmon671/
Zigmon671/
Seighmann671/
Zicgemann671/
Žagman671/

Zegman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zegman in the Russian language
Зегманzegman-

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