Zhanym Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhanym Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhanym Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan2531:69,8918,451
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Zhanym (271) may also be a first name.

Zhanym Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhanym (Russian: Жаным) is carried by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhanym? popularity and diffusion

Zhanym is the 963,821st most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Zhanym reside; 94 percent reside in Central Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Zhanym is also the 540,009th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 271 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 69,891. In Kazakhstan Zhanym is mostly found in: Almaty, where 30 percent live, South Kazakhstan Region, where 21 percent live and Astana, where 15 percent live. Outside of Kazakhstan Zhanym occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 5 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.

Zhanym Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhanym9275/
Zhanim8312/
Zhanymova801/
Zahanem771/
Zanim731,782/
Zanem73145/
Zanjm731/
Zangim6764/
Hsanim6730/
Zhanimova6720/
Zainim6716/
Hjanim6712/
Zaneem675/
Zanaim673/
Zainem673/
Zanime672/

Zhanym Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhanym in the Russian language
Жанымzanym-

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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 Zhanym
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