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Where Does The Last Name Zakariyya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Zakariyya (Dhivehi: ޒަކަރިއްޔ‬) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakariyya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Zakariyya is the 24,654^th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 332,704 people. The last name Zakariyya is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Zakariyya live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zakariyya is also the 88,355^th most numerous forename internationally, held by 5,719 people.

Zakariyya is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20,534 people, or 1 in 8,627. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Katsina, where 41 percent are found, Kaduna, where 16 percent are found and Kano, where 15 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Zakariyya exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Zakariyya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zakariyya surname is principally Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

Zakariyya earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 54.75% less than the national average, earning $19,525 USD per year.