Zakaev Surname

238,807th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
South Ossetia

Zakaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zakaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,5151:95,13111,785
Georgia651:57,6246,690
Kazakhstan361:491,18036,296
South Ossetia251:2,137395
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Zakaev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zakaev (Georgian: ზაკაევი, Russian: Закаев) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zakaev.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakaev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 238,807th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,342,995 people. The last name Zakaev is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Zakaev are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in North Caucasus.

Zakaev is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 1,515 people, or 1 in 95,131. In Russia Zakaev is most numerous in: Chechen Republic, where 61 percent are found, Kabardino-Balkar Republic, where 9 percent are found and Republic of Dagestan, where 8 percent are found. Barring Russia Zakaev occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Zakaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (98%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zakaev last name are 4.51% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 51.28% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhakaev92549/
Zakhaev92114/
Dzakaev9296/
Ziakaev9259/
Zaikaev9216/
Zakkaev9213/
Zakayev929/
Zatkaev923/
Zakajev923/
Zakav9120/
Zakev9113/
Dzhakaev86132/
Zhakayev8621/
Zhakhaev8615/
Dzakhaev8613/
Zakkhaev866/
Zakayeva862/
Zakhayev861/
Zaikhaev861/
Zakajeva861/
Zakajevs861/
Zakiev833,382/
Sakaev832,003/
Zakeev83115/
Zakuev8392/
Zakyev8356/
Zokaev8325/
Jakaev8324/
Zakoev833/
Zekaev832/
Zaikav831/
Dzhakhaev8032/
Zhakayeva8016/
Zhakhayev801/
Zasskhaev801/
Zakiyev771,561/
Zhakeev77777/
Tsakaev77677/
Zhakiev77568/
Chakaev77414/
Sakhaev77138/
Sakayev77112/
Sakauev7778/
Zhakyev7757/
Dzokaev7747/
Sagkaev7745/
Sakkaev7743/
Dzakoev778/
Saakaev776/
Zotkaev775/
Zakeyev775/
Zaqayev775/
Zhokaev775/
Zakkiev774/
Zaikaew774/
Sakajev773/
Saykaev773/
Sakaiev772/
Jakhaev771/
Dzakeev771/
Zhakuev771/
Zhekaev771/
Zakheev771/
Zakhiev771/
Zakhoev771/
Zakıyev771/
Zhakhayeva751/
Zakov73309/
Sakav7322/
Sakev7322/
Zekev731/
Tsakhaev71271/
Dzhakeev71116/
Dzhakiev7198/
Dzakhoev7179/
Dzagkoev7179/
Zhaukeev7135/
Chakhaev7129/
Zhakeyev7128/
Sakhayev7124/
Zhakheev7119/
Dzhokaev7117/
Zaqayeva719/
Zhakiyev718/
Zhookaev717/
Zakkheev715/
Sakhauev712/
Chakkaev712/
Saykhaev712/
Saikaiev712/
Saukhaev711/
Sakhaiev711/
Zhokhaev711/
Zhakhoev711/
Zhaykeev711/
Zakeyeva711/
Zakoyeva711/
Zaycahev711/
Sakkayev711/
Zhakhiev711/
Jakkayev711/
Zaykov676,101/
Sakaew671,069/
Zhakov671,049/
Sakeev67966/
Zaikov67472/
Sokaev67160/
Zajkov67145/
Sekaev67123/
Jakaew67116/
Zaekov67105/
Zokoev6778/
Zakhov6740/
Zekeev6739/
Tzakov6734/
Sakhav6734/
Zhakeyeva6722/
Dzakov6721/
Dzhokhaev6716/
Tsakev6713/
Sakoev6712/
Zahkov677/
Dzhaykiev674/
Zhaukeyev673/
Tsatkhaev673/
Tzokev672/
Zaukov672/
Zokiev672/
Sakaiv672/
Dzhakhiev671/
Dzhakheev671/
Dzhakhoev671/
Zhakieiev671/
Tchakhaev671/
Czakov671/
Zaqiev671/
Zakeef671/
Cakaew671/

Zakaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zakaev in the Georgian language
ზაკაევიzakaevi-
Zakaev in the Russian language
Закаевzakaev-

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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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  • 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 Zakaev
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