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 carried by more people in Kyrgyzstan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhamaev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,047,559th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Zhamaev are found; 92 percent are found in Central Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name is most frequent in Kyrgyzstan, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 82,954. In Kyrgyzstan it is mostly found in: Jalal-Abad Region, where 64 percent are found, Bishkek, where 11 percent are found and Issyk-Kul Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Kyrgyzstan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found.

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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