Zayat Surname
Approximately 13,711 people bear this surname
Zayat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 9,579 | 1:9,598 | 1,166 |
| Lebanon | 1,095 | 1:5,148 | 907 |
| Syria | 749 | 1:25,769 | 1,745 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| United States | 230 | 1:1,575,908 | 106,190 |
| Argentina | 216 | 1:197,886 | 16,431 |
| Israel | 169 | 1:50,637 | 6,653 |
| Palestine | 149 | 1:30,529 | 4,052 |
| Afghanistan | 137 | 1:234,695 | 4,106 |
| Kuwait | 125 | 1:30,406 | 3,898 |
| Brazil | 103 | 1:2,078,392 | 65,524 |
| Canada | 71 | 1:518,952 | 43,932 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Mongolia | 52 | 1:54,332 | 4,427 |
| Mexico | 50 | 1:2,482,524 | 20,876 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| United Arab Emirates | 35 | 1:261,779 | 19,039 |
| Iran | 33 | 1:2,326,743 | 78,121 |
| Jordan | 25 | 1:353,697 | 11,660 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Panama | 20 | 1:195,613 | 5,661 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 4 | 1:44,356 | 2,027 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Zayat (427) may also be a first name.
Zayat Demographics
Average Zayat Salary in
United States
$51,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zayat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zayat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zayat (Arabic: الزيّات, Marathi: झायत, Russian: Заят) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zayat.
How Common Is The Last Name Zayat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zayat is the 38,373rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 531,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Zayat reside; 70 percent reside in North Africa and 70 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Zayat is also the 415,584th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 427 people.
The surname Zayat is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 9,579 people, or 1 in 9,598. Barring Egypt Zayat exists in 60 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 8 percent live and Syria, where 5 percent live.
Zayat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Shiite (83%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Zayat surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zayat earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.96% more than the national average, earning $59,599 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zayats | 91 | 20,929 | / |
| Zayate | 91 | 26 | / |
| Zayatt | 91 | 10 | / |
| Zayath | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rzayat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zaya | 89 | 17,375 | / |
| Zayt | 89 | 396 | / |
| Zayatte | 83 | 87 | / |
| Øzhayat | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zayas | 80 | 47,805 | / |
| Sayat | 80 | 4,039 | / |
| Cayat | 80 | 1,939 | / |
| Ziyat | 80 | 1,211 | / |
| Zayts | 80 | 1,109 | / |
| Ziaya | 80 | 660 | / |
| Jayat | 80 | 645 | / |
| Zayit | 80 | 588 | / |
| Zayad | 80 | 445 | / |
| Zayet | 80 | 443 | / |
| Zayaa | 80 | 348 | / |
| Zaiat | 80 | 338 | / |
| Zauya | 80 | 328 | / |
| Zayaz | 80 | 167 | / |
| Zaaya | 80 | 161 | / |
| Zeyat | 80 | 145 | / |
| Zaait | 80 | 47 | / |
| Zhaya | 80 | 23 | / |
| Zgaya | 80 | 22 | / |
| Zoaya | 80 | 21 | / |
| Zajat | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zayha | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zayte | 80 | 4 | / |
| Xayat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zzaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rzaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zay | 75 | 13,392 | / |
| Zaa | 75 | 2,671 | / |
| Zaiats | 73 | 13,404 | / |
| Chayat | 73 | 1,409 | / |
| Ziyath | 73 | 643 | / |
| Shayat | 73 | 197 | / |
| Ziyate | 73 | 172 | / |
| Zaiatz | 73 | 158 | / |
| Zayets | 73 | 127 | / |
| Zayash | 73 | 99 | / |
| Jayate | 73 | 55 | / |
| Zayout | 73 | 53 | / |
| Sayate | 73 | 40 | / |
| Tsayat | 73 | 35 | / |
| Zajats | 73 | 26 | / |
| Zoyate | 73 | 22 | / |
| Zajatz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Sayatz | 73 | 14 | / |
| Zayach | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zayova | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zoyaya | 73 | 11 | / |
| Zahyaz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Sayath | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sahyat | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zayots | 73 | 8 | / |
| Zayaya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jayath | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sayatt | 73 | 8 | / |
| Dzhaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zaytts | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jhayat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hjayat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sayats | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zayits | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jayatt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zayyot | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sauyat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayetz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaythe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zajate | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayadh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siayat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaawet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djayat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayoot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaihat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Xayath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cayath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hsayat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaya | 67 | 197,456 | / |
| Saya | 67 | 27,504 | / |
| Caya | 67 | 17,421 | / |
| Zeya | 67 | 10,663 | / |
| Zait | 67 | 3,412 | / |
| Zayd | 67 | 3,364 | / |
| Zaia | 67 | 3,043 | / |
| Zoya | 67 | 3,025 | / |
| Ziya | 67 | 2,971 | / |
| Zaja | 67 | 1,575 | / |
| Zayi | 67 | 754 | / |
| Zaye | 67 | 592 | / |
| Zaaj | 67 | 573 | / |
| Zuya | 67 | 322 | / |
| Zayo | 67 | 247 | / |
| Zayy | 67 | 199 | / |
| Chayate | 67 | 173 | / |
| Sahayat | 67 | 146 | / |
| Zaytova | 67 | 139 | / |
| Ziay | 67 | 137 | / |
| Hzaa | 67 | 125 | / |
| Zajt | 67 | 104 | / |
| Zajy | 67 | 69 | / |
| Zaydova | 67 | 67 | / |
| Zeyt | 67 | 58 | / |
| Zaai | 67 | 51 | / |
| Zaet | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ziaa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Rzay | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zayette | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zayu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Za'a | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rzaa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chahyat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zaut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zhaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sayt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zays | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jayt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zhay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zayz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zcay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zuyt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaaweet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaïa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaujate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shayate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geezaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaïy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zouhaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xayt | 67 | 1 | / |
Zayat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zayat in the Marathi language | ||
| झायत | jhayata | - |
| Zayat in the Russian language | ||
| Заят | zaat | - |
| Zayat in the Arabic language | ||
| الزيّات | alzyat | - |
| الزيات | alzyat | - |
| لزيات | lzyat | - |
| زيات | zyat | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zayat
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