Zolam Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Zolam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Zolam (10) may also be a first name.
Zolam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zolam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zolam (Arabic: زولام, Marathi: झोलम) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zolam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zolam live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zolam is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename internationally, held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 3,490,115. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Bushehr Province, where 95 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zolam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zolam in the Marathi language | ||
| झोलम | jholama | 60 |
| झोलाम | jholama | 40 |
| Zolam in the Arabic language | ||
| زولام | zwlam | - |
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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 Zolam
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