Zekia Surname
Approximately 1,783 people bear this surname
Zekia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Zimbabwe | 159 | 1:97,096 | 13,742 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zekia (913) may also be a first name.
Zekia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zekia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zekia is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 227,494th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,087,238 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zekia reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 268,345th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 913 people.
The surname Zekia is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Outside of Ethiopia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zekiah | 91 | 18 | / |
| Zoekia | 91 | 6 | / |
| Zekkia | 91 | 5 | / |
| Zekija | 91 | 2 | / |
| Dzekia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zeukia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zoekiah | 83 | 10 | / |
| Hzekiah | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zeekiah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zekuiya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zedkiah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zeckiah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zakia | 80 | 17,666 | / |
| Sekia | 80 | 519 | / |
| Zikia | 80 | 45 | / |
| Zekja | 80 | 38 | / |
| Zekya | 80 | 37 | / |
| Jekia | 80 | 31 | / |
| Zekio | 80 | 16 | / |
| Zokia | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zeqia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gekia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zykia | 80 | 0 | / |
| Zakiah | 73 | 5,470 | / |
| Zakhia | 73 | 184 | / |
| Zhakia | 73 | 76 | / |
| Zahkia | 73 | 69 | / |
| Sekija | 73 | 38 | / |
| Dzakia | 73 | 31 | / |
| Zakkia | 73 | 17 | / |
| Seikia | 73 | 17 | / |
| Zechia | 73 | 16 | / |
| Dzikia | 73 | 8 | / |
| Saekia | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zakiea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sekiah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Chekia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tzikia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zaikia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jekkia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sekiay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zidkia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djekia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sekiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gekija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sekiea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zzakia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaakia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zackia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sekkia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tzakia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zokiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zehkea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zekeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zekeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaykia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czekja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zikiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzhikia | 67 | 105 | / |
| Soekija | 67 | 48 | / |
| Zakaiya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dzakiah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zakkiah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sekihai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zeakeah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Czechia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sekaija | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzhakia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzikija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zequias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zehkeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaikia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Checkia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheikia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhakhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekeyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeekeoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoekioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshekia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsekiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Českija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekhiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zackiah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zekia
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