Zhama Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Zhama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 106 | 1:1,247,634 | 87,669 |
| Albania | 23 | 1:126,698 | 10,929 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Zhama (343) may also be a first name.
Zhama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhama (Marathi: झामा, Russian: Жама) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,518,885th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Zhama is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Zhama reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 471,283rd most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 343 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 1,247,634. In Indonesia Zhama is most frequent in: Yogyakarta, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia Zhama exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhama in the Marathi language | ||
| झामा | jhama | - |
| Zhama in the Russian language | ||
| Жама | zama | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zhama
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