Zeims Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Zeims Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeims Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Zeims Last Name Facts

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

Zeims has its highest incidence in Scotland. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeims? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zeims is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Zeims are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in Scotland, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,338,454. In Scotland it is primarily concentrated in: City of Edinburgh, where 100 percent are found. Barring Scotland this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Zeims Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zeims has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zeims last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zims89145/
Zems8929/
Dzheims8311/
Ziems801,820/
Seims80275/
Zehms80236/
Zemse80163/
Zimms8091/
Zeins8027/
Zihms805/
Zemsh804/
Zemss803/
Jeims803/
Czims802/
Zemms801/
Zhims801/
Zeams801/
Zhetimsh771/
Jeyims73114/
Zemsch7386/
Ziehms7383/
Zeinse734/
Dzejms733/
Dzhems733/
Zehhms731/
Jheims731/
Zaioms731/
Tzaims731/
Zimsch731/
Zheins730/
Zeihns730/
Sims67172,096/
Jems673,627/
Gems671,568/
Sems67244/
Gims67204/
Jims67188/
Zams67137/
Şems6749/
Cims6728/
Dzheyms6711/
Zimsová6710/
Zemsova679/
Zyms678/
Zoutims674/
Cems673/
Zettins672/
Jheimms671/
Zemz671/
Zimsova671/

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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 Zeims
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