Zakey Surname
Approximately 823 people bear this surname
Zakey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 560 | 1:34,271 | 1,894 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Malaysia | 45 | 1:655,427 | 31,286 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Zakey (147) may also be a first name.
Zakey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zakey is found most in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 421,345th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,854,855 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Zakey live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 760,591st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 147 people.
Zakey is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 560 people, or 1 in 34,271. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 91 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 6 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Niger this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 22 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.
Zakey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Zakey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zakey surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Zakey
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