Zacharie Surname
Approximately 5,656 people bear this surname
Zacharie Surname User-submission:
This surname originates from Arabic (زَكَرِيَّا Zakariyyā) and means 'Yahweh (God) remembers'. This is the name of multiple characters in the Old Testament and it also appears in the New Testament being the name of St. John the Baptist's father 'Zechariah'.
Read More About This SurnameZacharie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 2,985 | 1:4,554 | 714 |
| France | 598 | 1:111,075 | 16,600 |
| Cameroon | 539 | 1:38,533 | 5,151 |
| Nigeria | 448 | 1:395,408 | 20,799 |
| DR Congo | 369 | 1:200,216 | 19,970 |
| United States | 252 | 1:1,438,329 | 98,774 |
| Benin | 185 | 1:55,868 | 6,953 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| Mauritius | 33 | 1:39,194 | 7,252 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Zacharie (71,435) may also be a first name.
Zacharie Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originates from Arabic (زَكَرِيَّا Zakariyyā) and means 'Yahweh (God) remembers'. This is the name of multiple characters in the Old Testament and it also appears in the New Testament being the name of St. John the Baptist's father 'Zechariah'.
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Average Zacharie Salary in
United States
$38,306 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zacharie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zacharie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zacharie occurs most in Chad. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zacharie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zacharie is the 85,298th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,288,463 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Zacharie reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 13,635th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 71,435 people.
The last name is most frequent in Chad, where it is held by 2,985 people, or 1 in 4,554. Without taking into account Chad it is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Zacharie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Zacharie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Zacharie last name rose 646 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Zacharie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Zacharie surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Zacharie surname are 18.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.7% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zacharie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.54% more than the national average, earning R 345,852 per year; in United States they earn 11.22% less than the national average, earning $38,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.92% less than the national average, earning $37,801 CAD per year.
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Zacharie Reference & Research
Zachary FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Zachary FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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