Zayah Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Norway

Zayah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zayah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Zayah (61) may also be a first name.

Zayah Last Name Facts

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

Zayah is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zayah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zayah is the 3,274,477th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Zayah live; 31 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zayah is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 61 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,864,388. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 50 percent live and Sindh, where 50 percent live. Other than Pakistan Zayah exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live.

Zayah Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Zayah earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 6.29% less than the national average, earning 324,323 kr per year and in United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaya8917,375/
Zayaa80348/
Czaya80308/
Dzaya80107/
Zoyah8093/
Zayeh8045/
Zahya8036/
Zhaya8023/
Ziyah8016/
Zajah8015/
Zeyah8011/
Zayha809/
Zaahy804/
Zaiah802/
Zaajh801/
Zuyah801/
Zayoh801/
Zayhe801/
Zyiah801/
Zay7513,392/
Zahaya7326/
Zahiah737/
Dzhaya735/
Zuoyah735/
Csayah731/
Zahayh731/
Zaahay731/
Zahahu731/
Tsayah731/
Czayas731/
Zayeeh731/
Caya6717,421/
Zeya6710,663/
Zaia673,043/
Zoya673,025/
Zeah673,016/
Ziya672,971/
Tzay672,226/
Zahy671,084/
Zaye67592/
Zuya67322/
Dzay67280/
Zayo67247/
Çaya67212/
Zaih67120/
Zaai6751/
Zahu6748/
Zayu6717/
Zhay673/
Zaay672/
Tzahaya671/
Zaïy671/
Zahj671/
Zoyh671/
Dzahaya671/
Zeyh670/

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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 Zayah
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