Zakaru Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Zakaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 107 | 1:1,655,540 | 61,311 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Zakaru (156) may also be a first name.
Zakaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zakaru (Marathi: झाकरु) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakaru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,718,748th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Zakaru is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zakaru live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 735,679th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 156 people.
The last name Zakaru is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 1,655,540. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bauchi, where 29 percent live, Kano, where 18 percent live and Yobe, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakarau | 92 | 20 | / |
| Zakarou | 92 | 14 | / |
| Zakarui | 92 | 5 | / |
| Zakharu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zakharus | 86 | 51 | / |
| Zakairou | 86 | 6 | / |
| Zakharau | 86 | 6 | / |
| Zakarahu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zakharou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sakaru | 83 | 1,603 | / |
| Cakaru | 83 | 9 | / |
| Zakeru | 83 | 6 | / |
| Zekaru | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jakaru | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zacaru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zakarrrou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sakharu | 77 | 105 | / |
| Sakairu | 77 | 45 | / |
| Sakarau | 77 | 20 | / |
| Zackeru | 77 | 16 | / |
| Sakkaru | 77 | 8 | / |
| Chakaru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Saikaru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zakerou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaakaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jhakaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cakkaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakharu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zacarus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sahukaru | 71 | 252 | / |
| Chakarou | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sahakaru | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sakkarou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sakarahu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakharu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakkaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zakeirus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahkarau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakairu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakharau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djakarou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakeru | 67 | 666 | / |
| Sekaru | 67 | 48 | / |
| Zekeru | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cakoru | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jakoru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sakoru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chackarou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhakharau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jokaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaukkaru | 67 | 1 | / |
Zakaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakaru in the Marathi language | ||
| झाकरु | jhakaru | 44.44 |
| झकरु | jhakaru | 33.33 |
| झकरू | jhakaru | 22.22 |
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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 Zakaru
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