Where Does The Last Name Zawya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Zawya occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zawya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zawya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 500,196^th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. Zawya is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Zawya reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,637,361^st most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 39 people.

The surname Zawya is most widespread in Yemen, where it is carried by 623 people, or 1 in 42,416. In Yemen Zawya is most common in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 60 percent reside, Amanat Al Asimah, where 30 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 9 percent reside. Not including Yemen it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside and Jordan, where 1 percent reside.