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

The last name Zackariah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zackariah? popularity and diffusion

Zackariah is the 2,776,799th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Zackariah is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Zackariah reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 696,764th most numerous given name in the world, held by 172 people.

Zackariah is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 66 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 10 percent are found and Ondo, where 10 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common 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 over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zackariah last name declined 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
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  • 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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