Zakiu Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Zakiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Zakiu (27) may also be a first name.
Zakiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakiu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakiu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Zakiu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Zakiu live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Zakiu is mostly concentrated in: Niger, where 56 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 31 percent live and Jigawa, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 14 percent live and Ghana, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakiou | 91 | 125 | / |
| Zakoiu | 91 | 14 | / |
| Zakihu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zakioiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zakkoiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakiu | 80 | 46 | / |
| Zakyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jakiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zackhius | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zackkius | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zakeyu | 73 | 2,510 | / |
| Jaskiu | 73 | 204 | / |
| Sakiju | 73 | 63 | / |
| Zaqius | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zachiu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Saukiu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jackiu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zakyua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sakihu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zakoyu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sakkiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakjou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakoju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sackiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cakiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saekiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saikiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakaiyaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaquieu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Saekhiu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Saekihu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jakoius | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seakhiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zakeeyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saekieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zakeeus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaquius | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zakiu
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