Zakayo Surname
Approximately 30,969 people bear this surname
Zakayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 26,248 | 1:2,017 | 266 |
| Kenya | 3,269 | 1:14,127 | 1,729 |
| DR Congo | 1,081 | 1:68,344 | 8,048 |
| Uganda | 181 | 1:215,687 | 16,879 |
| Nigeria | 172 | 1:1,029,900 | 43,269 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Zakayo (42,420) may also be a first name.
Zakayo Demographics
Zakayo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Zakayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zakayo is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zakayo.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakayo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 17,840th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 235,317 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zakayo reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Zakayo is also the 21,180th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 42,420 people.
The last name Zakayo is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 26,248 people, or 1 in 2,017. In Tanzania Zakayo is most common in: Arusha Region, where 12 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 10 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Zakayo is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Zakayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Zakayo
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