Zakka Surname
Approximately 12,488 people bear this surname
Zakka Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the first Jewish family to convert to Christianity.
Zakka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10,913 | 1:16,232 | 1,572 |
| Greece | 320 | 1:34,624 | 5,441 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Indonesia | 187 | 1:707,215 | 54,809 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Ivory Coast | 76 | 1:303,569 | 11,367 |
| Niger | 76 | 1:252,527 | 7,993 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Bulgaria | 14 | 1:498,493 | 22,004 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Zakka (7,525) may also be a first name.
Zakka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the first Jewish family to convert to Christianity.
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Zakka Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Zakka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zakka (Russian: Закка) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zakka is the 41,794th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 583,564 people. The surname Zakka is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Zakka are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 74,059th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 7,525 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10,913 people, or 1 in 16,232. In Nigeria Zakka is most common in: Bauchi, where 31 percent reside, Kaduna, where 20 percent reside and Plateau, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 3 percent reside and Egypt, where 2 percent reside.
Zakka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (96%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Zakka surname are 30.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.21% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zakka earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.28% less than the national average, earning $35,261 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.74% more than the national average, earning $58,496 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakka in the Russian language | ||
| Закка | zakka | - |
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Footnotes
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