Zemam Surname

63,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Iraq

Zemam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zemam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,7371:35,6404,079
Iraq2,1961:15,9481,035
Yemen1,6011:16,5051,834
Algeria1,2121:31,8745,820
Syria1151:167,8353,828
France411:1,620,066149,911
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Zemam (1,391) may also be a first name.

Zemam Last Name Facts

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

Zemam occurs most in Ethiopia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zemam.

How Common Is The Last Name Zemam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 63,294th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 920,726 people. The last name Zemam occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Zemam are found; 49 percent are found in West Asia and 35 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 209,771st most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 1,391 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Apart from Ethiopia it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 28 percent are found and Yemen, where 20 percent are found.

Zemam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Zemam last name is chiefly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Zemame912,111/
Zemmam91614/
Ziemam912/
Zemaim911/
Szemam911/
Zemmame834/
Ziemamn831/
Zeamamh831/
Zemamme831/
Zemmmam831/
Zzemmam831/
Zeman8022,184/
Zimam8013,719/
Semam80604/
Zamam80574/
Zomam8030/
Gemam809/
Zemań804/
Jemam802/
Čemam801/
Zeeman734,752/
Zieman731,684/
Chemam731,401/
Zemane73987/
Zheman73355/
Zammam73265/
Djemam73173/
Zeaman73124/
Semame73109/
Shemam7391/
Zeiman7378/
Semmam7354/
Zemand7341/
Zimame7336/
Zeyman7332/
Zejman7329/
Zemang7321/
Zehman7318/
Zemain7315/
Jemame7313/
Zemman7310/
Zemoum7310/
Dzimam739/
Seemam739/
Zemahn739/
Zismam738/
Seamam736/
Seimam735/
Rzeman735/
Jemmam734/
Zemgan734/
Zeamon733/
Semgam732/
Zimaam732/
Semaam732/
Zemhan732/
Siemam732/
Jhemam731/
Zetman731/
Zeuman731/
Zaimam731/
Zamaam731/
Semham731/
Gemame731/
Zzamam731/
Gemmam731/
Semaim731/
Semaum731/
Jemaim731/
Jehmam730/
Gehmam730/
Chemmam67900/
Djemame67543/
Ziesman67301/
Zeitman67223/
Chemame67155/
Zeemann6782/
Dzieman6778/
Zeisman6742/
Zeasman6738/
Ziemane6735/
Zehmann6734/
Zeesman6731/
Zeumann6730/
Zietman6726/
Zhemane6721/
Zeimane6721/
Dzheman6720/
Zeimann6717/
Seemham6710/
Zeytman675/
Zemmoum675/
Zemaane674/
Seemeam674/
Zeihman674/
Zheiman673/
Djemmam673/
Seamaam672/
Zemasen672/
Zemmane672/
Semmame672/
Zeamoum672/
Zemeane672/
Cheamam671/
Zemanne671/
Ziemahn671/
Sheimam671/
Shemmam671/
Djemamm671/
Seemamm671/
Zesmann671/
Zetmane671/
Zetmann671/
Zemaain671/
Zemmann671/
Zemmoun671/
Zeymane671/
Zeamoin671/
Zeamonh671/
Rzheman671/
Tchemam671/
Tsemame671/
Semaham671/
Zeetman671/
Shemame671/
Chemamt671/
Zettman670/
Zeatman670/
Saemaum670/
Seamaum670/
Zemanth670/
Ziehman670/

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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 Zemam
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