Zekiev Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Zekiev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
Zekiev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zekiev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zekiev (Russian: Зекиев) occurs most in Bulgaria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekiev? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Zekiev are found; 45 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Zekiev is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,395,781. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 40 percent live, Burgas Province, where 20 percent live and Stara Zagora Province, where 20 percent live. Beside Bulgaria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 27 percent live and Russia, where 27 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zekiyev | 92 | 58 | / |
| Zekev | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dzhekiev | 86 | 17 | / |
| Zakiev | 83 | 3,382 | / |
| Zekeev | 83 | 39 | / |
| Zikiev | 83 | 26 | / |
| Sekiev | 83 | 21 | / |
| Gekiev | 83 | 11 | / |
| Zokiev | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zekaev | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zekyev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zekeva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zekiew | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dzhekiyev | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zhekeev | 77 | 651 | / |
| Zhakiev | 77 | 568 | / |
| Gekkiev | 77 | 327 | / |
| Chekiev | 77 | 101 | / |
| Gegkiev | 77 | 85 | / |
| Shekiev | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sekiyev | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zakkiev | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zhokiev | 77 | 3 | / |
| Geskiev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zhekaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zakhiev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsekiev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sekijev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zakev | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gekev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sekev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakiv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zicev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzhakiev | 71 | 98 | / |
| Zhetkeev | 71 | 14 | / |
| Chekkiev | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dzhekeev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chehkiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhakhiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzakhiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chetkiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhekeyev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekhiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzhikiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakiev | 67 | 1,498 | / |
| Zaicev | 67 | 629 | / |
| Zikeev | 67 | 434 | / |
| Zykeev | 67 | 175 | / |
| Sokiev | 67 | 130 | / |
| Zakeev | 67 | 115 | / |
| Sekeev | 67 | 67 | / |
| Zakyev | 67 | 56 | / |
| Sekhiv | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zikaev | 67 | 31 | / |
| Sikiev | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zechev | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zykaev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sekieb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sykiev | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhekeyeva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dzhaykiev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sekuev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tzokev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzhakhiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gikiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zitkiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeukew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhakieiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikoev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhikev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geckijevs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaqiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekiew | 67 | 1 | / |
Zekiev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zekiev in the Russian language | ||
| Зекиев | zekiev | - |
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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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- 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 Zekiev
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