Zakerya Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

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

Zakerya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zakerya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Zakerya (32) may also be a first name.

Zakerya Last Name Facts

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

Zakerya (Hindi: जकरिया, Russian: Закерья) is found most in Pakistan. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakerya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Zakerya are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zakerya is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 32 people.

Zakerya is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,402,310. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 53 percent are found, Sindh, where 32 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zakerya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zakerya in the Hindi language
जकरियाjakariya-
Zakerya in the Russian language
Закерьяzakera-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zakerya
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