Zacharis Surname

184,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Zacharis Surname User-submission:

Zachari is the word for 'sugar' in Greek. Most people with this surname are encountered in the Greek region of Ipeirous. Zachariah is also a pretty common Hebrew name, but the resemblance seems to be irrelevant.

Zacharis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2,1321:5,197533
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Luxembourg301:19,3514,315
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Zacharis (103) may also be a first name.

Zacharis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Zachari is the word for 'sugar' in Greek. Most people with this surname are encountered in the Greek region of Ipeirous. Zachariah is also a pretty common Hebrew name, but the resemblance seems to be irrelevant.

- kwstas

Zacharis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zacharis (Marathi: झाचारीस) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zacharis? popularity and diffusion

Zacharis is the 184,200th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,162,997 people. The last name Zacharis is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Zacharis live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Zacharis is also the 930,172nd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 103 people.

It is most widespread in Greece, where it is held by 2,132 people, or 1 in 5,197. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 33 percent reside, Thessaly, where 15 percent reside and Epirus, where 11 percent reside. Beside Greece this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Zacharis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zacharis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zacharis surname increased 5,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zacharis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zacharis last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zacharis earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.51% more than the national average, earning $53,723 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.36% less than the national average, earning $44,536 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zacharais9414/
Zacharios946/
Zacharies943/
Zacharisz942/
Zacharish942/
Zachari931,984/
Zacaris9333/
Zacharie885,656/
Zachares8823/
Zachario8810/
Zacarais8810/
Zacharih889/
Zacharys885/
Zacharij882/
Zacaries881/
Zachariy881/
Zacharyi881/
Zecharis881/
Zacharai881/
Zacharri881/
Zacariss881/
Jacharis880/
Zachasri880/
Zachareas8234/
Zacharaih8215/
Zecharies8213/
Zacharaia824/
Zacharich821/
Zachharih821/
Zacharysz821/
Zachaarih821/
Sacharist820/
Zachary8011,589/
Zachara802,913/
Zakhari80533/
Zacares80221/
Sacaris8072/
Sachari8021/
Zacarés8015/
Zachare8010/
Jachari809/
Zochari805/
Zashari804/
Zazaris803/
Zacariz803/
Zachori800/
Zacharyzsz782/
Zachareicz782/
Zakharyi75281/
Zakhariy7562/
Zacheary7516/
Zacharyj7515/
Zachaire7512/
Zacharec7510/
Zakharei759/
Zacharer758/
Zacharea758/
Sahchari756/
Ziashari756/
Cachares755/
Zacharyo755/
Zacheres754/
Zakhario753/
Zacharey752/
Zakharii752/
Zaychary752/
Cauchari752/
Sacaries751/
Sachariy751/
Jhachari751/
Zasharie751/
Zakharoi751/
Zacharoy751/
Zacharyh751/
Zacharyy751/
Jaichari751/
Zauchara751/
Zazahari751/
Zacouris751/
Zocharie751/
Zachahry751/
Zakhairi751/
Zacharay750/
Zachaury750/
Zacharahaih743/
Zajari71251/
Zazari71164/
Sahachari7125/
Zacharaya7121/
Zasari7115/
Zacharycz716/
Zaxari714/
Dzhakhari711/
Zaicareas711/
Zacharaha711/
Zatchouri711/
Jashari6710,301/
Zakhary674,747/
Sacares67917/
Jakhari67190/
Sochari67180/
Cashari6730/
Zachora6727/
Sacariz6727/
Sachare6723/
Tsiocharis6720/
Sashari6717/
Zakhori6717/
Zacarez6717/
Zakhare6716/
Sasaris6715/
Jahsari6714/
Casaris6713/
Zazzari6713/
Jachare679/
Socaris678/
Jachary678/
Zacháry678/
Zachory677/
Cachare677/
Sachary676/
Zazares676/
Cosaris674/
Zasares671/
Jochari671/
Zazarei671/
Zadsari671/
Zokhari671/
Zazarri671/
Cachary671/

Zacharis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zacharis in the Marathi language
झाचारीसjhacarisa-

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