Zhamaleev Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhamaleev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhamaleev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Russia61:24,020,509493,300

Zhamaleev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhamaleev (Russian: Жамалеев) has its highest incidence in Kazakhstan. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zhamaleev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhamaleev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Zhamaleev is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Zhamaleev live; 67 percent live in Central Asia and 67 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,473,541. In Kazakhstan Zhamaleev is mostly concentrated in: North Kazakhstan Region, where 67 percent live and Almaty, where 33 percent live. Besides Kazakhstan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhamaleev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhamaleev in the Russian language
Жамалеевzamaleev-

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