Zaei Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Zaei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1111:691,73436,512
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zaei (17) may also be a first name.

Zaei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zaei is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaei? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,596,935th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zaei live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most common in Iran, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 691,734. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Hormozgan Province, where 28 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 22 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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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  • 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 Zaei
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