Zakaya Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Zakaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zakaya (374) may also be a first name.
Zakaya Demographics
Zakaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Zakaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zakaya (Marathi: झकया) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. Zakaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Zakaya reside; 34 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zakaya is also the 448,725th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 374 people.
This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Without taking into account The DR Congo Zakaya occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and Iran, where 14 percent reside.
Zakaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakaya in the Marathi language | ||
| झकया | jhakaya | 66.67 |
| झाकया | jhakaya | 33.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zakaya
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