Zaha Surname
Approximately 4,682 people bear this surname
Zaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,310 | 1:97,591 | 5,972 |
| Romania | 986 | 1:20,363 | 2,606 |
| Ivory Coast | 678 | 1:34,028 | 2,267 |
| India | 329 | 1:2,331,506 | 76,120 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Iran | 210 | 1:365,631 | 24,112 |
| United States | 194 | 1:1,868,345 | 121,641 |
| Germany | 169 | 1:476,364 | 41,414 |
| Malaysia | 127 | 1:232,238 | 13,318 |
| Brazil | 110 | 1:1,946,130 | 62,141 |
| Pakistan | 51 | 1:3,502,821 | 26,594 |
| Niger | 48 | 1:399,834 | 11,128 |
| Spain | 38 | 1:1,230,317 | 41,658 |
| Benin | 32 | 1:322,988 | 25,835 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Maldives | 13 | 1:31,090 | 1,777 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Zaha (6,299) may also be a first name.
Zaha Demographics
Average Zaha Salary in
United States
$41,643 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaha (Arabic: زهه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻩ, Hindi: ज़हा) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 100,839th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,556,503 people. Zaha is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Zaha reside; 28 percent reside in East Asia and 28 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 83,054th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 6,299 people.
It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 1,310 people, or 1 in 97,591. In Japan it is primarily found in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 84 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 5 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Japan this last name exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 21 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found.
Zaha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Zaha last name is primarily Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Zaha surname are 11.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.86% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Zaha earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 65.9% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,610 per year and in United States they earn 3.49% less than the national average, earning $41,643 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahai | 89 | 283 | / |
| Zahaj | 89 | 137 | / |
| Zhaha | 89 | 100 | / |
| Zahay | 89 | 63 | / |
| Zahau | 89 | 42 | / |
| Czaha | 89 | 27 | / |
| Dzaha | 89 | 24 | / |
| Zahah | 89 | 14 | / |
| Zahaa | 89 | 9 | / |
| Ziaha | 89 | 5 | / |
| Zahaî | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zaaha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zah | 86 | 10,249 | / |
| Zha | 86 | 3,639 | / |
| Zaa | 86 | 2,671 | / |
| Dzhaha | 80 | 56 | / |
| Tzahay | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zahaha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zaahay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahaai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahahu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahayh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhai | 75 | 19,759 | / |
| Dzah | 75 | 5,710 | / |
| Ziah | 75 | 2,538 | / |
| Zahy | 75 | 1,084 | / |
| Dzha | 75 | 660 | / |
| Çaha | 75 | 223 | / |
| Tzha | 75 | 153 | / |
| Zhau | 75 | 143 | / |
| Hzaa | 75 | 125 | / |
| Zaih | 75 | 120 | / |
| Zaai | 75 | 51 | / |
| Zaah | 75 | 51 | / |
| Zahu | 75 | 48 | / |
| Za'a | 75 | 16 | / |
| Zahh | 75 | 12 | / |
| Tzah | 75 | 12 | / |
| Zhaa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zhha | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zaaa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zhah | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zhay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hzah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaïa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Czah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zahj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhaï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zcha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzahaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Za | 67 | 131,697 | / |
| Tsaha | 67 | 607 | / |
| Dzhah | 67 | 341 | / |
| Zahey | 67 | 77 | / |
| Zahei | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tzhai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zahij | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tzaay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dzhay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zshah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Za'ai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaahy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zahiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dzhau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zaowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzhai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zahii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Csaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zchau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tszha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zchai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahaj | 67 | 1 | / |
Zaha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻩ | alzah | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻫﺔ | alzaht | 40 |
| Zaha in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़हा | zaha | 34.04 |
| जहां | jaham | 29.79 |
| ज़हा | zaha | 17.02 |
| जहा | jaha | 12.77 |
| जहॉं | jahom | 4.26 |
| जहॉ | jaho | 2.13 |
| Zaha in the Arabic language | ||
| زهه | zhh | - |
| زُهى | zuhy | - |
| زيحه | zyhh | - |
| زشا | zsha | - |
| زُها | zuha | - |
| زهى | zhy | - |
| زها | zha | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaha
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