Zawja Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Zawja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
Zawja (37) may also be a first name.
Zawja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zawja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zawja occurs in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zawja? popularity and diffusion
Zawja is the 3,228,735th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Zawja is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zawja reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 37 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 277,645. Without taking into account The United Arab Emirates this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Iraq, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zawjah | 91 | 12 | / |
| Zawija | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zawieja | 83 | 1,792 | / |
| Zawujja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zawia | 80 | 6,526 | / |
| Zawya | 80 | 658 | / |
| Sawja | 80 | 14 | / |
| Zawea | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jawja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zabja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zachwija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zawijacz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zawjuy | 73 | 275 | / |
| Zawiah | 73 | 66 | / |
| Sawjay | 73 | 23 | / |
| Zawiea | 73 | 20 | / |
| Sawija | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zaweah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zaweya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zaawia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zawyah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaweay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zawjeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawyay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jawjai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zowjaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawwia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zgawia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawzia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaweha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeawia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawiji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaweja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zewija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zachweija | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dzabija | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zawwiji | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zahawia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zawyaai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zahweia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zowieja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawieya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawiasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaiwiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaawyay | 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 Zawja
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