Zhamo Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Zhamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania801:36,4265,339
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Zhamo Last Name Facts

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

Zhamo (Tibetan: ཞམོ།) occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhamo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zhamo is the 1,967,751st most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Zhamo live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Albania, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 36,426. In Albania Zhamo is mostly found in: Tirana County, where 39 percent live, Korçë County, where 28 percent live and Gjirokastër County, where 15 percent live. Apart from Albania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Zhamo Last Name Statistics demography

Zhamo earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhaimo912/
Dzhamo912/
Zamo892,832/
Zhamoyt8392/
Chamo8012,286/
Zamot80410/
Zammo80223/
Zamoo80190/
Zaamo80152/
Zhama80137/
Zamos8057/
Zaimo8038/
Zamou8034/
Zamoz8027/
Ziamo8025/
Zhemo8016/
Zamoa808/
Zamoi807/
Zaumo807/
Zahmo806/
Jhamo806/
Zamop806/
Zamoh806/
Zamod804/
Zamgo804/
Tzamo804/
Zeamo803/
Dzamo802/
Zamoy802/
Hsamo801/
Zaemo801/
Zhamaova771/
Tchamo737,848/
Chaimo731,008/
Chamou73383/
Chamoo73234/
Chamoy73174/
Zamost73145/
Chamoi73117/
Sahamo73102/
Zheymo7392/
Chammo7378/
Tzamou7373/
Zammou7364/
Zamout7349/
Ziamou7338/
Dzhama7333/
Zamojć7331/
Dzhemo7320/
Zamoić7319/
Zahama7318/
Zaimou7316/
Zamood7310/
Zhamat739/
Zamott736/
Zamosh735/
Zhamau735/
Zamoyć734/
Zheimo734/
Zamoha733/
Chaumo732/
Zamous732/
Zamhot732/
Zhamas732/
Dzamou732/
Chamho731/
Jhammo731/
Zhajma731/
Chamgo731/
Zeameo731/
Dzaumo731/
Dzaamo731/
Zhamad731/
Zhemoh731/
Zeamoh731/
Zeamou731/
Zahmou731/
Zamgou731/
Zammoo731/
Zamoit731/
Zamooa731/
Zaamou731/
Tshamo731/
Dziamo731/
Cheamo731/
Chaymo731/
Zheama731/
Zhoumo731/
Zeamot730/
Samo6747,869/
Zama6721,740/
Jamo679,180/
Camo677,459/
Zemo673,571/
Tchamou671,997/
Zomo671,967/
Čamo67291/
Chaumoo67220/
Zamă67152/
Chaimoi67150/
Chaimoy67115/
Zhamash67103/
Sahamoh6764/
Ćamo6753/
Zamò6725/
Zammout6718/
Chhammo6715/
Zaamout6711/
Chammou679/
Sahamoi679/
Çamo678/
Chammoh677/
Tchammo674/
Cahamho673/
Zhammat673/
Tchamoh673/
Tchamgo672/
Tschamo672/
Sahamou672/
Chaimou672/
Tchaamo672/
Tsheamo672/
Zahamat672/
Zamosch671/
Sahamoo671/
Chammoi671/
Chamouh671/
Zhamaat671/
Zamaova671/
Zaamoch671/
Zamouch671/
Zhamahe671/
Jahamoh671/
Zeehmoh671/
Zamojcz671/
Tchatmo671/
Zaimoud671/
Zhoumou671/
Chaimoo671/
Zammous670/

Zhamo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhamo in the Tibetan language
ཞམོ།shyamo-

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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 Zhamo
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