Zakeria Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Zakeria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zakeria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia671:440,21222,576
Pakistan511:3,502,82126,594
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
United States151:24,163,929685,360
India121:63,922,115578,870
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England51:11,143,612252,590
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Zakeria (2,164) may also be a first name.

Zakeria Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zakeria Come From? nationality or country of origin

Zakeria (Arabic: زاكريا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻛﺮﻳﺎﺀ, Marathi: झकेरीया) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakeria? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zakeria is the 1,041,601st most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. Zakeria occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Zakeria live; 39 percent live in South Asia and 34 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zakeria is also the 161,203rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 2,164 people.

The last name Zakeria is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 440,212. In Malaysia Zakeria is most common in: Sarawak, where 43 percent are found, Perak, where 22 percent are found and Pahang, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia Zakeria occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 21 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent are found.

Zakeria Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zakeria are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Zakeria earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 28.53% more than the national average, earning $55,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.09% less than the national average, earning $47,650 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zakeriae9395/
Zackeria9311/
Zakaeria937/
Zakeriah935/
Zakeriaee8886/
Zakeriaei8881/
Zakaria86380,450/
Zekeria86368/
Zakiria8692/
Zakerya8648/
Sakeria8616/
Jakeria863/
Zaceria862/
Zakariah806,185/
Zakharia802,310/
Zakariaa80562/
Dzakaria80445/
Zackaria80243/
Zakariea80197/
Zakarija80136/
Zakkaria80131/
Zhakaria8052/
Zacheria8026/
Zakariha8020/
Zakarria8017/
Zakariay8013/
Jackeria8011/
Sakheria809/
Zekerija808/
Hzakaria807/
Zakaaria806/
Zakiriah805/
Zakariaâ804/
Zaakaria804/
Zahkaria802/
Sakerria801/
Zekeeria801/
Zackerya801/
Zakairia801/
Zakahria801/
Zekeriah801/
Zeakaria801/
Zakeryah801/
Zakyrias801/
Zzakaria801/
Czakaria801/
Zaqkaria801/
Zajkaria801/
Zaikaria801/
Zaceriah800/
Zakerieei7562/
Zackariah7549/
Zaccheria7545/
Zakkariah7532/
Zakaraiya7518/
Zakariaei7517/
Zakhariah7511/
Zakariaie7511/
Zakarihau7511/
Zakariahu759/
Hzakariah756/
Zakarijau754/
Zakarihah753/
Zakareiya753/
Zakiriaou752/
Zahkariah752/
Zhakkaria751/
Zheckeria751/
Zakariaau751/
Zakaharia751/
Zakahriah751/
Zhakariah751/
Zeekeeria751/
Zakkarria751/
Zokeriaee751/
Zakariayy751/
Zakiriaha751/
Dzakariah751/
Zakarya7110,128/
Sakaria718,291/
Zacaria717,246/
Zekaria715,382/
Zakirya7174/
Zekyria7154/
Zekerya7148/
Zakario7134/
Jakiria7123/
Sakoria7115/
Zaqaria715/
Sekeria713/
Zokaria712/
Sakiria711/
Zekiria711/
Zakarîa711/
Zokoria711/
Sokeria711/
Zakaraiyah711/
Sakerja711/
Zakarja711/
Zeqiria711/
Zecaria711/
Zakarrya67275/
Sakariah67248/
Sackaria67209/
Zhakarya6779/
Sakharia6766/
Zekirija6743/
Sekerija6738/
Sakkaria6735/
Zakaryaa6727/
Zacariah6723/
Zakaryah6722/
Zaakarya6718/
Zakharya6714/
Zekariah6711/
Sakariha677/
Sakariea676/
Zekkaria675/
Zequeria675/
Jakherio675/
Zzaakkarria674/
Zakhario673/
Zacarria673/
Sakariaa672/
Zacahria672/
Zakairya672/
Sakariay671/
Sakhiria671/
Jackiria671/
Zackarya671/
Sakarija671/
Jaqueria671/
Zeqerija671/
Zeqirija671/
Zaquaria671/
Zakkarya671/
Zakerjoo671/
Chakiria671/
Zacherea671/
Sakherio671/
Zahkarya671/
Jakkiria671/

Zakeria Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zakeria in the Marathi language
झकेरीयाjhakeriya75
जकेरीयाjakeriya16.67
जकेिरयाjakeiraya8.33
Zakeria in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻛﺮﻳﺎﺀzkrya50
ﺯﻛﺮﻳﺎzkrya50
Zakeria in the Arabic language
زاكرياzakrya-

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