Zhamaev Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kyrgyzstan
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Zhamaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhamaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kyrgyzstan721:82,95410,650
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599

Zhamaev Last Name Facts

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

Zhamaev (Russian: Жамаев) is held by more people in Kyrgyzstan than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Zhamaev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhamaev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Zhamaev live; 92 percent live in Central Asia and 92 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This surname is most common in Kyrgyzstan, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 82,954. In Kyrgyzstan Zhamaev is primarily concentrated in: Jalal-Abad Region, where 64 percent reside, Bishkek, where 11 percent reside and Issyk-Kul Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Kyrgyzstan Zhamaev is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhamaev93525/
Zhaumaev932/
Zhaymaev931/
Zhamayev931/
Zamaev92384/
Zhamev921/
Dzhamgaev8811/
Dzhammaev8810/
Dzhamayev881/
Zhamajeva881/
Zhamiev861,385/
Chamaev86170/
Zhemaev8615/
Zammaev867/
Zamayev865/
Zhameev865/
Zaumaev864/
Dzamaev862/
Zhamuev861/
Zhomaev861/
Zamhaev861/
Dzhamiev80577/
Dzhamuev80135/
Dzhemaev8018/
Dzhamoev8015/
Dzhomaev808/
Zhamiyev806/
Dzhameev802/
Zamayeva802/
Zamajevs801/
Zamajeva801/
Zamahaev801/
Dzhamyev801/
Samaev77854/
Zhamov7736/
Zamoev7715/
Camaev776/
Zamiev775/
Zemaev773/
Zomaev772/
Zhemev772/
Zameev772/
Zaimev771/
Zamahajev7511/
Chomaev711,796/
Tsamaev71148/
Dzhamov71100/
Camayev7154/
Saymaev7140/
Djamaev7131/
Dzamoev7112/
Dzhomev719/
Samayev717/
Jamayev716/
Zamayew714/
Saamaev713/
Zhomyev712/
Zamiyev712/
Sahmaev712/
Chamoev712/
Zhaymov712/
Zhaimov712/
Zaymiev711/
Zamahajeva711/
Zamahajevs711/
Zamov67120/
Samav67107/
Dzhomiev6770/
Djamayev679/
Samev679/
Čamev673/
Zemev672/
Zomev671/

Zhamaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhamaev in the Russian language
Жамаевzamaev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhamaev
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