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

The last name Zaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻱ, Russian: Зайе) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 542,091^st most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,310,044 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Zaye are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zaye is also the 288,684^th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 803 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 468,186. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 29 percent reside, Alborz Province, where 25 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 12 percent reside. Other than Iran this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 18 percent reside and Nigeria, where 18 percent reside.

Zaye Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Zaye surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zaye earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 87.12% less than the national average, earning R 30,612 per year and in United States they earn 38.73% less than the national average, earning $26,437 USD per year.