Zaraka Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Zaraka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Greece | 20 | 1:553,990 | 69,165 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zaraka (316) may also be a first name.
Zaraka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaraka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaraka (Arabic: زرقاء, Marathi: झरका) is most common in Egypt. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaraka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,300,225th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. Zaraka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Zaraka live; 70 percent live in North Africa and 70 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Zaraka is also the 494,051st most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 316 people.
Zaraka is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Excluding Egypt this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaraka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaraka in the Marathi language | ||
| झरका | jharaka | 90.91 |
| दारका | daraka | 9.09 |
| Zaraka in the Arabic language | ||
| زرقاء | zrqa | - |
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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 Zaraka
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