Zakarriya Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Zakarriya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Zakarriya (13) may also be a first name.
Zakarriya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakarriya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zakarriya (Hindi: ज़कर्रिया) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakarriya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zakarriya is the 2,312,869th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Zakarriya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Zakarriya live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zakarriya is also the 3,159,357th most widely held forename internationally It is held by 13 people.
The surname Zakarriya is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria Zakarriya is mostly found in: Jigawa, where 56 percent are found, Plateau, where 21 percent are found and Kwara, where 9 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakarriya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakarriya in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़कर्रिया | zakarriya | - |
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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 Zakarriya
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