Abu Zahra Surname

84,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Zahra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Zahra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine2,8781:1,581303
Egypt2,8071:32,7523,484
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Abu Zahra (546) may also be a first name.

Abu Zahra Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu Zahra Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Abu Zahra occurs most in Palestine. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Zahra? popularity and diffusion

Abu Zahra is the 84,587th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,276,054 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Abu Zahra live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Levant. Abu Zahra is also the 360,559th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 546 people.

It is most frequent in Palestine, where it is held by 2,878 people, or 1 in 1,581. In Palestine Abu Zahra is mostly found in: Hebron Governorate, where 68 percent are found, Nablus Governorate, where 20 percent are found and Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Other than Palestine this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 49 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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