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Where Does The Last Name Zai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Zai (Arabic: زي, Hindi: जई, Oriya: ଜଇ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Zaï, Zaî or Zåí. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 10,069^th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 130,461 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Zai live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Zai is also the 56,819^th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 11,191 people.

Zai is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 33,632 people, or 1 in 3,932. In Indonesia Zai is mostly found in: North Sumatra, where 88 percent are found, West Java, where 4 percent are found and Riau, where 4 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 76 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 24 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent are found.

Zai Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Zai surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zai earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 33.03% more than the national average, earning $57,401 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.08% more than the national average, earning $64,628 CAD per year.