Zakariaya Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Zakariaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Zakariaya (37) may also be a first name.
Zakariaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakariaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zakariaya is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakariaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zakariaya is the 3,543,123rd most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Zakariaya live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zakariaya is also the 1,688,769th most widespread first name globally, held by 37 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 35 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 22 percent live and Gombe, where 22 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 16 percent live and Niger, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakariayat | 95 | 4 | / |
| Zakariaa | 94 | 562 | / |
| Zakariay | 94 | 13 | / |
| Zakariyya | 89 | 21,904 | / |
| Zakariayu | 89 | 29 | / |
| Sakariaya | 89 | 9 | / |
| Zakariiya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zakariaau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zakaryiya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zakariayy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zakariyyah | 84 | 277 | / |
| Zakkariyya | 84 | 12 | / |
| Zakarriyya | 84 | 6 | / |
| Zakaariyya | 84 | 2 | / |
| Zackariyya | 84 | 1 | / |
| Jakhariaya | 84 | 1 | / |
| Zakariye | 82 | 1,913 | / |
| Zakariea | 82 | 197 | / |
| Zakaryaa | 82 | 27 | / |
| Zakariua | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sakariay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jakariay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Zakaraiyaou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zakkariyyah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zakariaou | 78 | 682 | / |
| Zakaryaou | 78 | 217 | / |
| Sakariayu | 78 | 18 | / |
| Zakariaei | 78 | 17 | / |
| Zakarihau | 78 | 11 | / |
| Zakariaie | 78 | 11 | / |
| Zakariahu | 78 | 9 | / |
| Zakariaee | 78 | 8 | / |
| Zakaryaee | 78 | 7 | / |
| Zakeriyya | 78 | 7 | / |
| Zakaryaei | 78 | 6 | / |
| Zakarijau | 78 | 4 | / |
| Zakaryaie | 78 | 4 | / |
| Zakaryahu | 78 | 2 | / |
| Zakariyye | 78 | 2 | / |
| Zackariye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zakoriyya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sakariyyah | 74 | 39 | / |
| Zakareeyah | 74 | 7 | / |
| Zakariahou | 74 | 5 | / |
| Sakarijayo | 74 | 4 | / |
| Zaqariyyah | 74 | 3 | / |
| Jakkariyya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sakarriyya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zackaryaou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sakariea | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jakariea | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zakeriaei | 67 | 81 | / |
| Sekarjaya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sakarihau | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sakariahu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sakaryahu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sakarijau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zakareaee | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Zakariaya
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