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
The surname Zakari (Arabic: زكري, Bengali: জাকারি, Marathi: झकारी, Russian: Закари) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zakari.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakari? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,538th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 33,401 people. Zakari occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zakari live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zakari is also the 7,164th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 146,275 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 109,105 people, or 1 in 1,624. In Nigeria Zakari is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 13 percent reside, Niger, where 11 percent reside and Kaduna, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 66 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 30 percent reside and Benin, where 8 percent reside.
Zakari Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Zakari surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (92%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Zakari last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with 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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