Zahli Surname
Approximately 550 people bear this surname
Zahli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 265 | 1:289,745 | 20,790 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Zahli (71) may also be a first name.
Zahli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zahli (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﺍﻫﻠﻰ) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahli? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 572,911th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,250,083 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Zahli live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 71 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 289,745. In Iran it is mostly found in: Fars Province, where 19 percent reside, Qom Province, where 15 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Iran it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 43 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zahli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahli in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﺍﻫﻠﻰ | zahly | - |
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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 Zahli
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