Zamzami

Zamzami Meaning & Origin

About Zamzami
The surname Zamzami is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "Zamzam," which refers to a famous well in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The well is considered sacred in Islam and is associated with the story of Hajar, the wife of the prophet Ibrahim. The surname Zamzami likely originated as a geographical or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked at the Zamzam well. It may also be a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone with the given name Zamzam.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zamzami: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMSM
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSANSANA
🔊 Soundex
Z052050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA0 M AA1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/zamzami*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zamzami in Braille

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

The name Zamzami in braille

How to sign the name Zamzami using Sign Language

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

The name Zamzami in sign language

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