Zakeya Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Zakeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Zakeya (2,218) may also be a first name.
Zakeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakeya (Marathi: जाकेया) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zakeya is the 3,055,934th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Zakeya is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Zakeya live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 158,760th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 2,218 people.
The last name Zakeya is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe Zakeya is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 81 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakeya in the Marathi language | ||
| जाकेया | jakeya | - |
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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 Zakeya
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