Zakia Surname
Approximately 17,666 people bear this surname
Zakia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 8,381 | 1:19,014 | 1,369 |
| Pakistan | 4,366 | 1:40,917 | 1,786 |
| Lebanon | 1,198 | 1:4,705 | 842 |
| Morocco | 1,125 | 1:30,645 | 4,894 |
| Indonesia | 1,107 | 1:119,466 | 12,042 |
| Uganda | 439 | 1:88,928 | 9,260 |
| India | 385 | 1:1,992,378 | 68,431 |
| France | 129 | 1:514,905 | 71,423 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Lesotho | 63 | 1:32,263 | 5,959 |
| Kenya | 62 | 1:744,837 | 30,879 |
| Iran | 48 | 1:1,599,636 | 62,090 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Afghanistan | 17 | 1:1,891,364 | 13,978 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
The alternate forms: Zákia (1) are calculated separately.
Zakia (418,309) may also be a first name.
Zakia Demographics
Average Zakia Salary in
United States
$37,742 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zakia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zakia (Arabic: زاكيا, Georgian: ზაკია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻛﻴﻪ, Hindi: जकिया, Oriya: ଜାକିଆ) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Zákia. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 30,233rd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 412,518 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Zakia live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,456th most common given name on earth, held by 418,309 people.
Zakia is most common in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 8,381 people, or 1 in 19,014. Excluding Bangladesh Zakia occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 25 percent are found and Lebanon, where 7 percent are found.
Zakia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Zakia surname is principally Maronite (98%) in Lebanon.
The amount Zakia earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.41% less than the national average, earning R 79,812 per year and in United States they earn 12.53% less than the national average, earning $37,742 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakia in the Georgian language | ||
| ზაკია | zakia | - |
| Zakia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାକିଆ | jaki'a | 75 |
| ଜକିଆ | jaki'a | 25 |
| Zakia in the Hindi language | ||
| जकिया | jakiya | 50.72 |
| जाकिया | jakiya | 21.74 |
| ज़किया | zakiya | 14.49 |
| ज़किया | zakiya | 4.35 |
| ज़ाकिया | zakiya | 2.9 |
| ज़किअ | zaki'a | 1.45 |
| ज़ाकिया | zakiya | 1.45 |
| Zakia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﻛﻴﻪ | alzkyh | 25 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻛﻴﻪ | alzakyh | 25 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻛﻴﺔ | alzakyt | 25 |
| ﺯﺍﻛﻲ | zaky | 25 |
| Zakia in the Arabic language | ||
| زاكيا | zakya | - |
| زكيّه | zkyh | - |
| زاكية | zakyt | - |
| زاكيه | zakyh | - |
| زكية | zkyt | - |
| زكيه | zkyh | - |
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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
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- 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 Zakia
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