Zaccharias Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Zaccharias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaccharias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1381:1,551,26351,554
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Zaccharias (14) may also be a first name.

Zaccharias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zaccharias is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaccharias? popularity and diffusion

Zaccharias is the 1,465,390th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Zaccharias live; 95 percent live in South America and 95 percent live in Luso-South America. Zaccharias is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name globally, borne by 14 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 1,551,263. In Brazil Zaccharias is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 88 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 4 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 3 percent live. Barring Brazil Zaccharias exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Zaccharias Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zaccharias has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaccarias95327/
Zaccharia9554/
Zacchariah90103/
Saccharias909/
Zaccaria's901/
Saccarias841/
Zaxarias782/
Zacsariah741/
Zaxaria718/
Caxarias671/
Sakhsaria634/
Cocchario631/
Caxaria59116/
Saksaria5674/
Zaxarioy561/
Jackseario501/

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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 Zaccharias
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