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Where Does The Last Name Zachariah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Zachariah (Hindi: जकच्यिा, Marathi: झाचािरः, Oriya: େଜଖରିଆ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zachariah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 38,916^th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 539,299 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Zachariah live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 29,054^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 28,443 people.

Zachariah is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,408 people, or 1 in 40,187. In Nigeria Zachariah is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 23 percent live, Taraba, where 13 percent live and Plateau, where 10 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 63 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Zachariah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Zachariah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,861 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 906 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 170 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zachariah Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zachariah surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Zachariah last name are 10.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.93% being registered with the political party.

The amount Zachariah earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.58% less than the national average, earning 295,625 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 153.16% more than the national average, earning R 601,596 per year; in United States they earn 24.66% more than the national average, earning $53,790 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.61% more than the national average, earning $54,459 CAD per year.