Zakariay Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Zakariay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
Zakariay (10) may also be a first name.
Zakariay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakariay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakariay is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Zakariay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakariay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zakariay are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zakariay is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name Zakariay is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Zakariay is most frequent in: Lagos, where 44 percent live, Nasarawa, where 33 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 31 percent live.
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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 Zakariay
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