Zahez Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Zahez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zahez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Zahez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zahez is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zahez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Zahez reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Zahez is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 6,430,637. In Afghanistan Zahez is most prevalent in: Badakhshan, where 20 percent are found, Herat, where 20 percent are found and Kabul, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 14 percent are found and Spain, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaheza914/
Zahezi913/
Zaez89297/
Zahezia831/
Zaetz8065/
Zaeez8039/
Zahaz8026/
Sahez8015/
Zahiz804/
Zehez801/
Zaaez801/
Zeaez801/
Zahoza7317/
Zahazi7311/
Zahyaz7310/
Zahizi7310/
Zahaze7310/
Zaheus736/
Zahuza732/
Saheza732/
Zahose731/
Zahize731/
Zahaza731/
Zahazu731/
Zahees731/
Zhoetz730/
Zahazei6755/
Zeuz6710/
Zahazah672/
Zahaizi671/
Zahazyi671/
Zahazey671/
Zahosse671/

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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 Zahez
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