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Where Does The Last Name Zem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Zem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻡ, Tibetan: འཛིམ་) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Zem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Zem is the 153,491^st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,544,534 people. The last name Zem is primarily found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Zem are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 211,101^st most prevalent given name globally, held by 1,376 people.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,251 people, or 1 in 171,123. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 45 percent reside, Paraná, where 37 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this surname is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 23 percent reside and Egypt, where 11 percent reside.

Zem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Zem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zem Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Zem are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Zem earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.78% less than the national average, earning R 88,452 per year and in United States they earn 41.81% more than the national average, earning $61,188 USD per year.