Zaloom

Zaloom Meaning & Origin

About Zaloom
The surname Zaloom is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "zalim," meaning "oppressor" or "tyrant." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who exhibited characteristics associated with oppression or tyranny. Over time, the surname may have been adopted by individuals who were not necessarily oppressive themselves but may have been associated with those who held positions of power or authority.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Zaloom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Zaloom: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zaloom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Zaloom is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLM
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSAN
🔊 Soundex
Z0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AE1 L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/zaloom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zaloom in Braille

Here's how to represent Zaloom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Zaloom in braille

How to sign the name Zaloom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Zaloom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Zaloom in sign language

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