Zaman

Zaman Meaning & Origin

About Zaman
The surname Zaman is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "zamān," which means "time" or "era" in Arabic. It is a common surname among Muslims and is often used to denote someone who is associated with or born during a particular time or era. The name Zaman can also be found in other cultures and languages, such as Bengali and Turkish, where it may have slightly different meanings or origins.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zaman: 3,694
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,865
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zaman 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 Zaman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMN
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSANA
🔊 Soundex
Z0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈzeɪmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zaman in Braille

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

The name Zaman in braille

How to sign the name Zaman using Sign Language

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

The name Zaman in sign language

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