Zakiru Surname
Approximately 3,672 people bear this surname
Zakiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,667 | 1:48,307 | 3,715 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zakiru (1,953) may also be a first name.
Zakiru Demographics
Zakiru Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Zakiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zakiru (Russian: Закиру) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakiru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 124,191st most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,984,626 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zakiru reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 171,497th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 1,953 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,667 people, or 1 in 48,307. In Nigeria Zakiru is primarily concentrated in: Kebbi, where 17 percent are found, Zamfara, where 17 percent are found and Sokoto, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Zakiru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakirou | 92 | 63 | / |
| Zaikiru | 92 | 4 | / |
| Zakirus | 92 | 3 | / |
| Zakkiru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zakairou | 86 | 6 | / |
| Dzakhiru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zakeirus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sakiru | 83 | 3,255 | / |
| Jakiru | 83 | 34 | / |
| Zekiru | 83 | 15 | / |
| Zakeru | 83 | 6 | / |
| Zakuru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sakairu | 77 | 45 | / |
| Zackeru | 77 | 16 | / |
| Saakiru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sahkiru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zakiroo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zakerou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saikiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chakiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chakirou | 71 | 157 | / |
| Tsakirou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chakireu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sahakiru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djakirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakairu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakuru | 67 | 804 | / |
| Sakeru | 67 | 666 | / |
| Sekiru | 67 | 275 | / |
| Jakeru | 67 | 41 | / |
| Zekeru | 67 | 21 | / |
| Saqiru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tchakirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zokuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeqiru | 67 | 1 | / |
Zakiru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakiru in the Russian language | ||
| Закиру | zakiru | - |
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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 Zakiru
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