Zaliah Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Zaliah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zaliah (1,131) may also be a first name.
Zaliah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaliah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaliah is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaliah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Zaliah is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Zaliah live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 236,787th most common forename in the world, held by 1,131 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia Zaliah is most prevalent in: Kelantan, where 38 percent reside, Selangor, where 38 percent reside and Kedah, where 13 percent reside. Beside Malaysia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zalihah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Zailiah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zaliha | 83 | 2,214 | / |
| Zahlia | 83 | 32 | / |
| Zaleah | 83 | 22 | / |
| Zaliho | 83 | 14 | / |
| Zeliah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zalija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zahalia | 77 | 105 | / |
| Zalehah | 77 | 18 | / |
| Zalihau | 77 | 7 | / |
| Zailiha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zallhia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zalja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Callihah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaleha | 67 | 1,992 | / |
| Calija | 67 | 524 | / |
| Čalija | 67 | 523 | / |
| Zeliha | 67 | 84 | / |
| Caliha | 67 | 63 | / |
| Calița | 67 | 42 | / |
| Zelija | 67 | 33 | / |
| Zalyha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaleho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zehlia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoliha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ćalija | 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 Zaliah
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