Zaariya Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Zaariya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Zaariya (187) may also be a first name.
Zaariya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaariya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zaariya occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zaariya.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaariya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Zaariya reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zaariya is also the 665,130th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 187 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Zaariya is most prevalent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 48 percent are found, Sokoto, where 17 percent are found and Yobe, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 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
- 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 Zaariya
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