Zackariah Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Zackariah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zackariah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
India61:127,844,230863,365
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales81:196,0527,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Zackariah (172) may also be a first name.

Zackariah Last Name Facts

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

Zackariah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zackariah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Zackariah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Zackariah are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zackariah is also the 696,764th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 172 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 66 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 10 percent are found and Ondo, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent are found and Malaysia, where 10 percent are found.

Zackariah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zackariah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zackariah surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zackariah Last Name Statistics demography

Zackariah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

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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 Zackariah
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