Ziamah Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Ziamah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ziamah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia291:152,01810,911
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406

Ziamah (37) may also be a first name.

Ziamah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ziamah is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ziamah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziamah? popularity and diffusion

Ziamah is the 2,414,640th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Ziamah is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Ziamah are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 37 people.

The surname is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 152,018. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 72 percent reside, Lofa County, where 17 percent reside and Bomi County, where 3 percent reside. Not including Liberia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamah91276/
Zaimah83823/
Zahmah8379/
Zeimah8357/
Zammah8344/
Zaamah8320/
Zaumah839/
Zamaah839/
Tzamah835/
Dzamah831/
Zamaha831/
Zaymah831/
Zama8021,740/
Zamahay7726/
Zeameah771/
Zaima733,222/
Dzama733,072/
Zauma732,644/
Zamai732,194/
Ciama73690/
Zamay73474/
Zamma73468/
Zamea73340/
Zeama73252/
Zaama73165/
Zhama73137/
Zahma73107/
Zeima7382/
Zamau7341/
Zayma7340/
Zamaa7329/
Zomah7316/
Tzama7310/
Hzama739/
Zamha737/
Zamoh736/
Zamaí731/
Zamșa731/
Zoima731/
Tsiama67530/
Zaymay67139/
Zahuma6764/
Zaimay6741/
Dzhama6733/
Zeamay6730/
Dzauma6729/
Dzeima6725/
Zoumah6722/
Zahama6718/
Zammay6714/
Czamay6713/
Dzaima679/
Dzamai679/
Ciamma677/
Zhamau675/
Dzomah675/
Čamach675/
Tsamah674/
Zameea672/
Zhamai672/
Zamaai672/
Zheama671/
Zaimai671/
Zeymah671/
Zeimai671/
Zeimay671/
Zhajma671/
Hzeama671/
Hzamma671/
Tzgama671/
Zeamoh671/
Zohmah671/
Zoimai671/
Czamai671/

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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 Ziamah
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