Zekirya Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Zekirya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zekirya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Zekirya (83) may also be a first name.

Zekirya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zekirya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zekirya (Russian: Зекирья) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zekirya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Zekirya occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Zekirya reside; 37 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 37 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Zekirya is also the 1,052,971st most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 83 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 996,986. In Bulgaria Zekirya is most numerous in: Dobrich Province, where 43 percent are found, Blagoevgrad Province, where 29 percent are found and Varna Province, where 29 percent are found. Without taking into account Bulgaria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 37 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zakirya8674/
Zekerya8648/
Zikirya8625/
Sekirya8621/
Zekirja8610/
Zekiria861/
Zekirija8043/
Zekirias807/
Zakairya802/
Zikiryaou752/
Zakirayya751/
Zekeria71368/
Zakiria7192/
Zekyria7154/
Zakerya7148/
Zikiria7143/
Zeqirja7131/
Zikerya7115/
Jikirya7110/
Sekiryo714/
Sakirya714/
Sikirya713/
Zikiryo712/
Zeqiria711/
Zekyrias6799/
Sekirija6723/
Chikirya6712/
Zekerija678/
Zakiriah675/
Sikairya674/
Zikherya672/
Sakairya671/
Zakeryah671/
Zekeriah671/
Sekairia671/
Zakairia671/
Zikirija671/
Zackerya671/
Zekeeria671/
Jekkiria671/
Zeqirija671/

Zekirya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zekirya in the Russian language
Зекирьяzekira-

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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 Zekirya
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