Zidam Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Zidam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zidam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zidam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zidam (Marathi: िझडाम) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zidam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Zidam is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Zidam live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Zidam is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 91 percent live and North Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zidam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zidam in the Marathi language | ||
| िझडाम | ijhadama | - |
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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 Zidam
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