Zellem Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Zellem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zellem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:4,118,852221,730
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Zellem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zellem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻟﻢ) is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zellem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,931,261st most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Zellem reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Zellem is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 4,118,852. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 35 percent reside, New York, where 15 percent reside and California, where 14 percent reside. Other than The United States Zellem is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Mauritania, where 1 percent reside.

Zellem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zellem are 15.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.42% being registered with the party.

Zellem earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.86% less than the national average, earning $40,187 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szellem9240/
Zoellem922/
Zuellem921/
Zcellem920/
Sellem831,530/
Zellen83195/
Gellem8316/
Cellem834/
Zellne831/
Zillem831/
Zyllem831/
Chellem77193/
Shellem77189/
Zellien7750/
Jelleme7733/
Selliem779/
Siellem771/
Selleam771/
Sellemm771/
Djellem771/
Selleem771/
Zilleme771/
Jesllem771/
Zoellen770/
Cellhem770/
Zilem7348/
Sllem734/
Szlem733/
Zlehm732/
Zeilm730/
Sellheim71265/
Cellemme7172/
Sellemmd714/
Saelliem711/
Chelleam711/
Zellenck710/
Sellen671,837/
Jellen67634/
Gillem67589/
Gellen67390/
Zellin67239/
Sillem67231/
Zillen67134/
Cillem6772/
Cellim6745/
Cellen6743/
Zellén6742/
Sellim6716/
Zhelne676/
Jellne675/
Jellim671/
Jealem671/
Zhllim671/
Ssllem671/
Slleem671/
Zleemh671/
Çillem671/
Jillem671/
Gellim671/
Zeilme671/
Soellheim670/

Zellem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zellem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺰﻟﻢalzlm-

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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 Zellem
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