Zainah Surname
Approximately 9,957 people bear this surname
Zainah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 3,933 | 1:2,248 | 424 |
| Yemen | 3,874 | 1:6,821 | 923 |
| Indonesia | 751 | 1:176,097 | 17,036 |
| Lebanon | 579 | 1:9,736 | 1,469 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Palestine | 219 | 1:20,771 | 3,255 |
| Syria | 152 | 1:126,980 | 3,584 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Zainah (46,943) may also be a first name.
Zainah Demographics
Zainah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Zainah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zainah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zainah (Hindi: ज़ैनह, Marathi: जैनाब) has its highest incidence in Jordan. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zainah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 51,488th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 731,902 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zainah reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 49 percent reside in Levant. Zainah is also the 19,502nd most widely held first name globally, borne by 46,943 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 3,933 people, or 1 in 2,248. In Jordan Zainah is primarily concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 45 percent live, Zarqa Governorate, where 24 percent live and Irbid Governorate, where 15 percent live. Besides Jordan Zainah is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 39 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Zainah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Shiite (24%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zainah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zainah in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़ैनह | zainaha | - |
| Zainah in the Marathi language | ||
| जैनाब | jainaba | - |
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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 Zainah
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