Zachaeus Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Zachaeus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zachaeus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1461:1,213,30748,905
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zachaeus (779) may also be a first name.

Zachaeus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zachaeus is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zachaeus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,252,959th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Zachaeus reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 293,989th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 779 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 14 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent reside and Ogun, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Zachaeus
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