Dzayi Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dzayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dzayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1441:376,23433,811
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Dzayi Last Name Facts

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

Dzayi occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzayi? popularity and diffusion

Dzayi is the 1,441,361st most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. Dzayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Dzayi live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 376,234. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 33 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 22 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Dzayi Last Name Statistics demography

Dzayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.76% less than the national average, earning R 71,868 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzai89539/
Dzay89280/
Dzait80181/
Dzaya80107/
Dzayo8050/
Dzaye8032/
Dzaid8016/
Dzoyi8014/
Dzaie8012/
Dzaiy8010/
Dzhay805/
Dzeyi804/
Zayii802/
Dzaić802/
Dzhai802/
Dzaji801/
Dzhayich772/
Zai7555,860/
Zay7513,392/
Dzouyi73116/
Dzauya73106/
Dzayee7341/
Dzohyi7341/
Dzeyie7326/
Dzaich737/
Dzuyie736/
Dzhaya735/
Dzhaid733/
Dzhait732/
Dzhauy731/
Dzajih731/
Zaya6717,375/
Zaia673,043/
Zaio67688/
Zaye67592/
Zaie67388/
Zayo67247/
Dzei67140/
Zaih67120/
Zaiț67110/
Zaiu6764/
Zaai6751/
Dzoi6742/
Dsai6735/
Dzau6723/
Dzey6721/
Dzoy6721/
Zyia6718/
Zayu6717/
Dzea6714/
Dzoa673/
Dsay673/
Dzui672/
Dzae672/
Zaay672/
Zaiâ671/
Dzuy671/
Dzaj671/
Zaïy671/
Dzoyaya671/
Dzaa671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dzayi
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