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
Zakeya (Marathi: जाकेया) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zakeya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakeya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zakeya is the 3,055,934th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Zakeya reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 158,760th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,218 people.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is most common 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 it is found in 10 countries. It is also common 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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