Zarahi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Niger

Zarahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zarahi (491) may also be a first name.

Zarahi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zarahi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zarahi is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Zarahi is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Zarahi reside; 52 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zarahi is also the 383,498th most common forename world-wide, borne by 491 people.

It is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran Zarahi is mostly found in: Fars Province, where 58 percent reside, Hormozgan Province, where 8 percent reside and Kerman Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Iran Zarahi is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 30 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahrahi921/
Zaraei83500/
Zareai836/
Zorahi831/
Zarahe831/
Zarehi831/
Zahraei77854/
Zarraei77178/
Zareaei7712/
Zahraui771/
Zarouai771/
Zarehei771/
Zareaie771/
Caurahi771/
Zarae7315/
Charrahi71131/
Zarroohi711/
Zerahe67538/
Zaroui67365/
Zerehi67126/
Caraui67120/
Zareei6775/
Zaraee6728/
Zareeh6724/
Chairahoi6712/
Dzarae677/
Zare'i674/
Zeraei673/
Zorohi672/
Chaharahi672/
Zareae672/
Zaurae672/
Zharae671/
Caroai671/
Zarehe671/
Zorahe671/
Zaarae671/
Zaroei671/

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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
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  • 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 Zarahi
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