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
Zayat (Arabic: الزيّات, Marathi: झायत, Russian: Заят) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zayat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 38,373rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 531,511 people. The surname Zayat is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Zayat live; 70 percent live in North Africa and 70 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 415,584th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 427 people.
It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 9,579 people, or 1 in 9,598. Apart from Egypt Zayat occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 8 percent live and Syria, where 5 percent live.
Zayat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Shiite (83%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Zayat last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% registered with the political 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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