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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Zacharie Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Zacharie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zacharie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zacharie is most common in Chad. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zacharie.
How Common Is The Last Name Zacharie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 85,298th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,288,463 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Zacharie live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Chadic Africa. Zacharie is also the 13,635th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 71,435 people.
It is most commonly used in Chad, where it is held by 2,985 people, or 1 in 4,554. Beside Chad this last name exists 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 over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 646 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Zacharie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Zacharie last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Zacharie last name are 18.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.7% registered to vote for the political 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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