Ziama Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Ziama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 227 | 1:19,421 | 1,968 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Ziama (80) may also be a first name.
Ziama Demographics
Average Ziama Salary in
United States
$36,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ziama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ziama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ziama (Arabic: ضياما, Georgian: ზიამა) is most common in Liberia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ziama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ziama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 698,433rd most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ziama live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Ziama is also the 1,075,395th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 80 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 19,421. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 50 percent reside, Gbarpolu County, where 19 percent reside and Lofa County, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Liberia Ziama occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Ziama Last Name Statistics demography
Ziama earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.41% less than the national average, earning $36,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ziama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ziama in the Georgian language | ||
| ზიამა | ziama | - |
| Ziama in the Arabic language | ||
| ضياما | dyama | - |
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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 Ziama
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