Zakari Surname
Approximately 218,183 people bear this surname
Zakari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 109,105 | 1:1,624 | 210 |
| Niger | 64,426 | 1:298 | 54 |
| Benin | 17,103 | 1:604 | 54 |
| Ghana | 12,400 | 1:2,179 | 355 |
| Togo | 6,405 | 1:1,132 | 97 |
| Morocco | 4,294 | 1:8,029 | 1,055 |
| Egypt | 1,129 | 1:81,431 | 7,252 |
| Cameroon | 871 | 1:23,845 | 3,225 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Algeria | 529 | 1:73,028 | 11,754 |
| Malaysia | 272 | 1:108,435 | 7,306 |
| Iran | 152 | 1:505,148 | 29,867 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| England | 79 | 1:705,292 | 39,851 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| Spain | 49 | 1:954,123 | 36,393 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Ivory Coast | 39 | 1:591,570 | 17,665 |
| Burkina Faso | 32 | 1:573,503 | 7,444 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Iceland | 14 | 1:27,149 | 2,069 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Central African Republic | 9 | 1:501,710 | 179 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Zakari (146,275) may also be a first name.
Zakari Demographics
Average Zakari Salary in
United States
$38,365 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zakari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zakari (Arabic: زكري, Bengali: জাকারি, Marathi: झकारी, Russian: Закари) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zakari.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakari? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,538th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 33,401 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zakari reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zakari is also the 7,164th most common forename at a global level, held by 146,275 people.
Zakari is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 109,105 people, or 1 in 1,624. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 13 percent reside, Niger, where 11 percent reside and Kaduna, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Zakari is found in 66 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 30 percent reside and Benin, where 8 percent reside.
Zakari Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (92%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Zakari last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zakari earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.09% less than the national average, earning $38,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.86% less than the national average, earning $36,833 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakari in the Bengali language | ||
| জাকারি | jakari | - |
| Zakari in the Marathi language | ||
| झकारी | jhakari | 58.33 |
| झाकारी | jhakari | 25 |
| झकरी | jhakari | 8.33 |
| अन्सारी | ansari | 8.33 |
| Zakari in the Russian language | ||
| Закари | zakari | - |
| Zakari in the Arabic language | ||
| زكري | zkry | - |
| زكريَّ | zkrya | - |
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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 Zakari
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