Zeiar Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Zeiar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Zeiar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeiar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zeiar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻳﻌﺮ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zeiar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeiar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Zeiar live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 255,929. In Mauritania Zeiar is most frequent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 44 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 31 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania Zeiar is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 6 percent reside and Iran, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zeiar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeiar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﻳﻌﺮ | alzyr | 83.33 |
| ﺍﺯﻳﻌﺮ | azyr | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Zeiar
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