Zaiya Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Zaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1091:1,625,16360,488
Niger441:436,18211,913
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
India61:127,844,230863,365
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Zaiya (1,111) may also be a first name.

Zaiya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zaiya (Hindi: ज़िया) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaiya? popularity and diffusion

Zaiya is the 1,025,894th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Zaiya live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 239,289th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 1,111 people.

The surname Zaiya is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria Zaiya is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 38 percent reside, Plateau, where 32 percent reside and Zamfara, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.

Zaiya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zaiya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Zaiya earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.22% less than the national average, earning $27,088 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaiyah9137/
Zaiyad9137/
Zaiyat9119/
Zaiyay9110/
Zaaiya918/
Zhaiya913/
Zaiyaou832/
Zayya804,856/
Saiya804,125/
Jaiya801,130/
Caiya80882/
Zajia80190/
Zaaya80161/
Zagia8090/
Zuiya8077/
Zaiyo8036/
Ziyaa8030/
Zeiya8025/
Zayia8021/
Ziaiy805/
Zayea804/
Ziyao803/
Xaiya802/
Zaija802/
Zoiya802/
Rziya801/
Zaaia801/
Zaiao801/
Zaiea801/
Zya753,186/
Saiyad73166,500/
Chaiya7317,851/
Saiyah73842/
Zayyad73730/
Zayyat73654/
Zayaat73316/
Saiyat73307/
Djaiya7375/
Saiyas7359/
Ziyaad7358/
Shaiya7355/
Saiyaj7353/
Jaiyad7328/
Zawiea7320/
Zayjas7320/
Saiyaz7319/
Zahija7319/
Zaieea7318/
Tsaiya7314/
Zaijah7314/
Ziyaei7312/
Jaiyas7312/
Zhiyao739/
Zayyay739/
Jaiyat738/
Saaiya738/
Zaiaoz738/
Ziyaau737/
Jaihya737/
Rzayea736/
Jaaiya736/
Zaijas736/
Csaiya736/
Zayaou735/
Zeiyad733/
Zaioua732/
Zajias732/
Saiyay731/
Jaiyaj731/
Zeoaya731/
Zayaas731/
Zaiaea731/
Zayeay731/
Zauija731/
Zayaad731/
Zayoad731/
Ziyaou731/
Saiyoa731/
Caaiya731/
Zahiaa731/
Zei'ya731/
Zayyah731/
Saiyap731/
Zaiaoi731/
Zayiad731/
Zyad674,532/
Zyat671,419/
Shaiyad67301/
Ziay67137/
Zyaa67109/
Saiyadh6771/
Saiyaad6753/
Chhaiya6747/
Ziaa6742/
Saghiya6741/
Chaiyad6738/
Saiyadd6735/
Zaoa6734/
Chaiyas6730/
Zaea6722/
Zhya6721/
Zyah6720/
Ziyaadh6719/
Chaiyat6718/
Shaiyah6716/
Dzuiyah6716/
Zaoi6715/
Saiyayd6714/
Chaiyaj6714/
Dzya6711/
Saaiyad6710/
Chaiyap679/
Rzya676/
Zaua675/
Zeaa675/
Zyas674/
Zyaz674/
Tzya674/
Ssaiyad673/
Shaiyaj673/
Zyap672/
Zaao672/
Zayahad672/
Hzya672/
Jzya671/
Saiyaas671/
Cahaiya671/
Zayyath671/
Sahaiya671/
Jaghiya671/
Tzahaya671/
Zaujiah671/
Zayyaad671/
Zayyayi671/
Zjai671/
Zyae671/
Saiyaou671/
Saiyaph671/
Saiyaat671/
Saiyast671/
Saiyoha671/
Zxya671/
Zyaj671/
Zahayat671/
Zsya671/
Zaoy671/
Chaiyay671/

Zaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaiya in the Hindi language
ज़ियाziya81.82
ज़ैयाzaiya9.09
जईयाja'iya9.09

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaiya
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