Zahra Surname
Approximately 95,701 people bear this surname
Zahra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 25,321 | 1:3,631 | 492 |
| Iran | 11,282 | 1:6,806 | 945 |
| Indonesia | 10,163 | 1:13,013 | 1,640 |
| Pakistan | 9,665 | 1:18,484 | 1,099 |
| Ethiopia | 7,405 | 1:13,173 | 1,885 |
| Morocco | 4,635 | 1:7,438 | 958 |
| Syria | 4,381 | 1:4,406 | 508 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,584 | 1:11,941 | 1,646 |
| Jordan | 2,463 | 1:3,590 | 732 |
| Bangladesh | 2,343 | 1:68,014 | 3,342 |
| Yemen | 2,033 | 1:12,998 | 1,521 |
| Malta | 1,840 | 1:234 | 55 |
| India | 1,754 | 1:437,323 | 22,724 |
| Algeria | 1,680 | 1:22,995 | 4,195 |
| Lebanon | 1,312 | 1:4,297 | 780 |
| Australia | 1,113 | 1:24,255 | 3,325 |
| United States | 673 | 1:538,572 | 44,670 |
| Iraq | 650 | 1:53,879 | 2,073 |
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Palestine | 469 | 1:9,699 | 1,968 |
| Kenya | 422 | 1:109,431 | 9,380 |
| England | 415 | 1:134,260 | 13,202 |
| France | 401 | 1:165,643 | 25,804 |
| Canada | 339 | 1:108,689 | 11,660 |
| Kuwait | 231 | 1:16,453 | 2,197 |
| United Arab Emirates | 208 | 1:44,049 | 4,464 |
| Bahrain | 191 | 1:7,061 | 1,301 |
| Qatar | 134 | 1:17,597 | 1,938 |
| Brazil | 112 | 1:1,911,378 | 61,207 |
| Malaysia | 101 | 1:292,022 | 16,042 |
| Djibouti | 100 | 1:9,149 | 584 |
| Spain | 75 | 1:623,360 | 28,648 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Thailand | 52 | 1:1,358,430 | 190,094 |
| Tunisia | 44 | 1:13,878 | 2,274 |
| Sweden | 42 | 1:234,447 | 16,276 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| Turkey | 31 | 1:2,510,368 | 78,475 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Afghanistan | 23 | 1:1,397,964 | 11,714 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:140,661 | 10,115 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Maldives | 14 | 1:28,869 | 1,682 |
| Oman | 12 | 1:307,331 | 4,704 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Zahra (3,661,799) may also be a first name.
Zahra Demographics
Average Male Zahra Height
173.77 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Zahra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zahra (Arabic: زاهراء, Georgian: ზაჰრა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻫﺮﻩ, Hindi: जहरा) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahra? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,897th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 76,149 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Zahra live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 26 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Zahra is also the 113th most common first name world-wide It is held by 3,661,799 people.
The surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 25,321 people, or 1 in 3,631. Aside from Egypt Zahra exists in 98 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Zahra Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Zahra surname is principally Muslim (75%) in Kenya and Sunni (68%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Zahra last name are 27.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.3% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zahra earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 240% more than the national average, earning R 807,960 per year; in United States they earn 9.39% more than the national average, earning $47,199 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.02% more than the national average, earning $53,666 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zahra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahra in the Georgian language | ||
| ზაჰრა | zahra | - |
| Zahra in the Hindi language | ||
| जहरा | jahara | 47.64 |
| ज़हरा | zahara | 44.2 |
| ज़हरा | zahara | 4.42 |
| जेहरा | jehara | 1.08 |
| जाहरा | jahara | 0.49 |
| ज़ाहरा | zahara | 0.29 |
| ज़ाहरा | zahara | 0.29 |
| ज़ेहरा | zehara | 0.1 |
| जोहरा | johara | 0.1 |
| ज़ेहरा | zehara | 0.1 |
| ज़ह्रा | zahra | 0.1 |
| Zahra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﻫﺮﻩ | alzhrh | 43.13 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﻫﺮﺓ | alzhrt | 39.79 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﻫﺮﺍﺀ | alzhra | 13.99 |
| ﺯﻫﺮﺓ | zhrt | 0.87 |
| ﺯﻫﺮﻩ | zhrh | 0.68 |
| ﺯﻫﺮﺍﺀ | zhra | 0.06 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻫﺮﺍﺀ | alzahra | 0.06 |
| Zahra in the Arabic language | ||
| زاهراء | zahra | - |
| الزهرا | alzhra | - |
| زهّراء | zhra | - |
| زهرأ | zhra | - |
| زُهرا | zuhra | - |
| زهرا | zhra | - |
| زهراء | zhra | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zahra
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