Zhami Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Zhami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| Zimbabwe | 61 | 1:253,086 | 27,132 |
| Kazakhstan | 42 | 1:421,012 | 32,439 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Zhami (81) may also be a first name.
Zhami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhami (Russian: Жами) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 959,117th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name Zhami occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Zhami are found; 32 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zhami is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 81 people.
The surname Zhami is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria Zhami is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 57 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 15 percent reside and Niger, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Zhami is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhami in the Russian language | ||
| Жами | zami | - |
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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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- 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 Zhami
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