Zania Surname
Approximately 716 people bear this surname
Zania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| Indonesia | 144 | 1:918,397 | 68,422 |
| Greece | 128 | 1:86,561 | 14,651 |
| Ukraine | 53 | 1:858,919 | 84,338 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Zânia (1) are calculated separately.
Zania (3,771) may also be a first name.
Zania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zania Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zania (Arabic: زانيتا, Georgian: ზანია) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant: Zânia. Click here for other possible spellings of Zania.
How Common Is The Last Name Zania? popularity and diffusion
It is the 469,321st most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,178,137 people. The surname Zania occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Zania live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Zania is also the 114,615th most frequent forename on earth. It is borne by 3,771 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 234,538. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Greece, where 18 percent live.
Zania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zania has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zania Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zania in the Georgian language | ||
| ზანია | zania | - |
| Zania in the Arabic language | ||
| زانيتا | zanyta | - |
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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 Zania
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