Zeyi Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Zeyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1181:130,83317,313
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Zeyi (464) may also be a first name.

Zeyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zeyi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻱ) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeyi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,129,067th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Zeyi are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 395,684th most common first name in the world, borne by 464 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 130,833. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 77 percent are found, Harare Province, where 14 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeyit8945/
Zeeyi8916/
Zeyid897/
Zeyie892/
Zzeyi892/
Zheyi891/
Zei861,915/
Zey861,206/
Zeid7520,091/
Zeya7510,663/
Zeis752,426/
Zeye751,378/
Zeiß751,262/
Zayi75754/
Zeih75687/
Zeit75354/
Ziyi75119/
Zeyo75119/
Zeyd7578/
Zeyt7558/
Zeia7557/
Zoyi7556/
Zeji7544/
Zeij7534/
Zeyu7529/
Zeip7522/
Zeiz7522/
Zeie7520/
Zyia7518/
Zeys7515/
Zeyß7514/
Zhei7512/
Zuyi755/
Ziey755/
Zeio752/
Zeić751/
Zsey751/
Zeyz751/
Zeuy751/
Hzey751/
Zeyh750/
Zeyad675,927/
Zeiss672,172/
Zeiad67899/
Zayid67777/
Zayit67588/
Jeyid67554/
Dzhey67357/
Zeyeh67279/
Zeits67275/
Seyie67269/
Zeyts67269/
Zeich67208/
Zeyat67145/
Zeisz6793/
Zeist6774/
Zohyi6755/
Zeyha6745/
Zeyee6744/
Zeihe6734/
Dzhei6732/
Zhiyi6729/
Zuyie6727/
Zeyed6726/
Zeyou6726/
Zhuyi6722/
Zheyu6717/
Zeies6717/
Zyiad6717/
Zeyss6716/
Zeyoe6716/
Zeiud6713/
Zegie6710/
Zeius679/
Rzayi678/
Seyyi678/
Zeihs677/
Gehyi676/
Zeiph675/
Zeeya675/
Zeiha675/
Zhyia675/
Zhayi675/
Zouyi675/
Jehyi675/
Zeish673/
Zeyes673/
Zheya673/
Zaayi673/
Zheji673/
Zieya672/
Zayii672/
Zeyaa672/
Zeidh672/
Zeyoo672/
Zayio672/
Zeggi672/
Zeeia672/
Zayie672/
Zeihi672/
Jeiyi672/
Jeyis671/
Zoyio671/
Zheye671/
Zeied671/
Zehye671/
Ziehy671/
Zeiyo671/
Zeych671/
Zeysz671/
Zeiat671/
Zeiis671/
Zeioe671/
Zayyi671/
Zeeyd671/
Zyieh671/
Rzeij671/
Zeyet671/
Zgeye671/
Zejie671/
Zyoji671/
Zzeih671/
Zieyd671/
Zejio671/
Xzeye671/
Zeipp670/
Zeyst670/

Zeyi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeyi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻱzy-

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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 Zeyi
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