Zekr Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Zekr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Zekr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zekr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zekr occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zekr.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekr? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,432,070th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Zekr occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Zekr are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,559,417. In Iran it is most frequent in: Hormozgan Province, where 90 percent reside, Golestan Province, where 3 percent reside and Kerman Province, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 3 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Zekr
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