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
The last name Zhama (Marathi: झामा, Russian: Жама) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zhama.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhama? popularity and diffusion
Zhama is the 1,518,885th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 widely held first name world-wide It is held by 343 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 1,247,634. In Indonesia Zhama is mostly found in: Yogyakarta, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
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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