Zaaka Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Zaaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zaaka (19) may also be a first name.
Zaaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaaka (Arabic: زايكا) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Zaaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Zaaka live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
The surname Zaaka is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Zaaka is most frequent in: Benue, where 88 percent live, Kogi, where 4 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Morocco, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaaka in the Arabic language | ||
| زايكا | zayka | - |
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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 Zaaka
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