Zakat Surname
Approximately 2,375 people bear this surname
Zakat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,472 | 1:52,162 | 5,784 |
| Iraq | 498 | 1:70,325 | 2,410 |
| Lebanon | 160 | 1:35,232 | 3,410 |
| Jordan | 103 | 1:85,849 | 6,588 |
| Afghanistan | 30 | 1:1,071,773 | 9,936 |
| Israel | 29 | 1:295,091 | 25,768 |
| Palestine | 20 | 1:227,442 | 9,690 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Zakat (300) may also be a first name.
Zakat Demographics
Zakat Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Zakat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zakat (Arabic: زكاة, Hindi: ज़कात, Russian: Закат) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zakat is the 179,597th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,068,440 people. Zakat is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Zakat reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 508,767th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 300 people.
Zakat is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 1,472 people, or 1 in 52,162. In Iran Zakat is primarily found in: Fars Province, where 29 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 17 percent live and Tehran Province, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 21 percent live and Lebanon, where 7 percent live.
Zakat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (78%) in Lebanon.
Zakat earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.24% less than the national average, earning $28,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakat in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़कात | zakata | - |
| Zakat in the Russian language | ||
| Закат | zakat | - |
| Zakat in the Arabic language | ||
| زكاة | zkat | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zakat
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