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 surname Zhanym (Russian: Жаным) occurs in Kazakhstan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhanym? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 963,821st most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name Zhanym is predominantly found 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 frequent first name world-wide It is held by 271 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 69,891. In Kazakhstan Zhanym is mostly found in: Almaty, where 30 percent are found, South Kazakhstan Region, where 21 percent are found and Astana, where 15 percent are found. Barring Kazakhstan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent are found.

Zhanym Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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