Zahariya Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Zahariya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 100 | 1:1,771,428 | 64,453 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 1:697,890 | 27,590 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Zahariya (3,301) may also be a first name.
Zahariya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahariya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zahariya (Marathi: झाहारीया) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahariya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,511,557th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Zahariya reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zahariya is also the 124,512th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 3,301 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 1,771,428. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Zamfara, where 86 percent reside, Niger, where 6 percent reside and Sokoto, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Zahariya is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 10 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zahariya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahariya in the Marathi language | ||
| झाहारीया | jhahariya | 80 |
| झाहरीया | jhahariya | 20 |
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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 Zahariya
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