Zakareya Surname
Approximately 2,468 people bear this surname
Zakareya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,136 | 1:43,041 | 4,344 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Zakareya (2,416) may also be a first name.
Zakareya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakareya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakareya has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakareya? popularity and diffusion
Zakareya is the 173,974th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,952,814 people. The surname Zakareya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Zakareya live; 87 percent live in North Africa and 87 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Zakareya is also the 150,878th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 2,416 people.
Zakareya is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 2,136 people, or 1 in 43,041. Excluding Egypt Zakareya occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside and Kuwait, where 2 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zakareya
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