Zahaye Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Zahaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zahaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger401:479,80012,724
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546

Zahaye Last Name Facts

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

Zahaye is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zahaye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Zahaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zahaye reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 479,800. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 73 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 23 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahay9163/
Zahye9110/
Zhaye912/
Zahave83131/
Zahaya8326/
Zahayu837/
Tzahay835/
Zahayh831/
Zaahay831/
Zahy801,084/
Zaye80592/
Zhay803/
Zaay802/
Tsahaye777/
Chahaye772/
Dzahaya771/
Zahawee771/
Tzahaya771/
Chaye73596/
Zahia73495/
Zahai73283/
Zayee73200/
Zahaj73137/
Zahwe73119/
Zahey7377/
Zayeh7345/
Zhuye7345/
Zahau7342/
Zahya7336/
Zahei7334/
Dzaye7332/
Czaha7327/
Zhaya7323/
Zaiha7315/
Zaawe7313/
Zhiye7311/
Zayha739/
Tzaay738/
Dzhay735/
Zahje735/
Zahiy734/
Zaaje734/
Zaahy734/
Zaihe733/
Zayie732/
Zheye731/
Hzaay731/
Zahhy731/
Zahaî731/
Zayhe731/
Zhaay731/
Zhaie731/
Zehye731/
Tchahaye711/
Zay6713,392/
Tshaye6710,793/
Chayee671,626/
Tchaye67294/
Dzayee6741/
Chhaye6723/
Zhuoye6720/
Tsahay679/
Zahaji679/
Zahiah677/
Dzhaya675/
Zhaveh672/
Zahaai671/
Zahjie671/
Zahveh671/
Zayeeh671/
Zeuaha671/
Zsahia671/
Zehyeh671/
Zhoyie671/
Zahweh671/
Chayje671/
Zhahia671/
Zahahu671/
Tsahye671/

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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 Zahaye
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