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 last name Zacharis (Marathi: झाचारीस) has its highest incidence in Greece. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zacharis? popularity and diffusion

Zacharis is the 184,200th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,162,997 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Zacharis reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Zacharis is also the 930,172nd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 103 people.

This last name is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 2,132 people, or 1 in 5,197. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 33 percent live, Thessaly, where 15 percent live and Epirus, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Greece this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Zacharis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Zacharis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Zacharis last name increased 5,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zacharis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zacharis are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% 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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