Zahiyya Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Zahiyya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 23 | 1:17,573 | 1,201 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Zahiyya (870) may also be a first name.
Zahiyya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahiyya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zahiyya is found in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahiyya? popularity and diffusion
Zahiyya is the 3,432,070th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Zahiyya live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zahiyya is also the 275,855th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 870 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The Maldives, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 17,573. In The Maldives it is most prevalent in: Laamu Atoll, where 30 percent are found, Shaviyani Atoll, where 17 percent are found and Haa Alif Atoll, where 9 percent are found. Beside The Maldives Zahiyya exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found.
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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 Zahiyya
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