Zahera Surname

100,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Zahera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zahera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,3811:28,8513,488
DR Congo7051:104,79411,642
India4251:1,804,86064,070
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
Pakistan611:2,928,58824,004
United States121:30,204,911765,334
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Zahera (4,611) may also be a first name.

Zahera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zahera (Bengali: জাহেরা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻫﺮﺓ, Hindi: जहेरा, Marathi: जाहेरा, Oriya: ଜାେହରା) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zahera? popularity and diffusion

Zahera is the 100,873rd most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,557,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Zahera live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Zahera is also the 101,054th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 4,611 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 3,381 people, or 1 in 28,851. Aside from Ethiopia this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Zahera Last Name Statistics demography

Zahera earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaherah928/
Zaheraa921/
Zeahera921/
Zaera911,130/
Zaheeray864/
Zaheeraa861/
Zahira834,785/
Zohera83391/
Zehera8358/
Zahero838/
Zaeira832/
Zaerra831/
Zahirah771,697/
Zaherou77139/
Zaahira7724/
Zahirra774/
Czohera771/
Zahiraa771/
Zoheraa771/
Zoheira771/
Zoherah771/
Zahirha771/
Zeura735/
Zoera733/
Zaero731/
Zaheirou7164/
Dzhohera7132/
Chaahera7126/
Zaahirah7126/
Zaahiraa712/
Dzahirah711/
Tsiahera711/
Zahaerou711/
Zaheyrou711/
Strzaera711/
Cahero67156/
Chaera67100/
Zohira6751/
Zahiro6737/
Zehero6721/
Choera6715/
Zehira6713/
Zeerah6710/
Tsaera675/
Zoehra675/
Zoeira674/
Zeehra672/
Zajhairaa671/
Zeaira671/
Zheuro671/
Dzahirrah671/

Zahera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zahera in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺰﻫﺮﺓalzhrt80
ﺯﻫﺮﻩzhrh20
Zahera in the Marathi language
जाहेराjahera76.71
झहेराjhahera10.27
झाहेराjhahera6.16
जहेराjahera3.42
ज़हेराzahera0.68
जहेरjahera0.34
ताहेरtahera0.34
जाहेरjahera0.34
साफेरsaphera0.34
Zahera in the Oriya language
ଜାେହରାjaehara71.43
ଜଇରାja'ira14.29
ଜେହରାjehara14.29
Zahera in the Bengali language
জাহেরাjahera50
ঝাহেরাjhahera50
Zahera in the Hindi language
जहेराjahera25.68
जहराjahara21.62
ज़हेराzahera13.51
जाहेराjahera9.46
ज़ाहेराzahera8.11
ज़ाहेराzahera4.05
जहीराjahira4.05
ज़हराzahara4.05
जेहराjehara2.7
ज़ैहराzaihara2.7
जैहराjaihara1.35
जह्रराjahrara1.35
ज़हेराzahera1.35

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zahera
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