Zomah Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Liberia

Zomah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zomah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Zomah (11) may also be a first name.

Zomah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zomah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻭﻣﺎﻩ) is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zomah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Zomah live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Beside Ghana this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Zomah Last Name Statistics demography

Zomah earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.46% more than the national average, earning $62,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zoumah9122/
Dzomah915/
Zohmah911/
Zoma8916,977/
Zouma804,429/
Zomai80853/
Zooma80713/
Dzoma80624/
Zamah80276/
Zemah80115/
Czoma8069/
Zomoh8023/
Zomaï8017/
Zoema8015/
Zomaa809/
Zhoma808/
Zomma805/
Zomho804/
Zuoma804/
Zoima801/
Zomay801/
Zohma801/
Szczomah771/
Zoumai73800/
Tzouma73560/
Zaemah73263/
Zahmah7379/
Ziamah7363/
Zammah7344/
Zhuoma7343/
Dzouma7320/
Zoumma7320/
Commah7320/
Zaamah7320/
Zomhau7310/
Zamaah739/
Comaha738/
Tzemah738/
Zemaha737/
Tzamah735/
Zoomaa734/
Zoumay733/
Zoumoh732/
Dzhoma732/
Dzamah731/
Zhomay731/
Zoumaa731/
Zoimai731/
Zamaha731/
Zemmah731/
Zoumaî731/
Zomhou731/
Zama6721,740/
Coma678,028/
Zema675,393/
Zomo671,967/
Çoma6763/
Čoma6731/
Zamahay6726/
Záma678/
Dzoumai675/
Choumah675/
Zoummai673/
Zhuomai671/
Zoummma671/
Zoummay671/

Zomah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zomah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻭﻣﺎﻩzwmah-

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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 Zomah
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