Ziira Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ziira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ziira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe791:195,42122,838
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ziira (21) may also be a first name.

Ziira Last Name Facts

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

Ziira occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ziira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziira? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ziira reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ziira is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name globally, held by 21 people.

Ziira is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 195,421. In Zimbabwe Ziira is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 38 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 25 percent live and Harare Province, where 22 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 15 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zieira9113/
Zihira911/
Dziira911/
Siira801,543/
Ciira80486/
Giira8033/
Ziire804/
Jiira803/
Ziiri802/
Ziiro801/
Sieira731,293/
Chiira73831/
Shiira73140/
Dziire73116/
Zihire7398/
Zihiri7354/
Sihira7335/
Ziyrah7333/
Siirah7325/
Siirat7325/
Siiray7324/
Cieira7321/
Zgiera7314/
Zehira7313/
Siirra737/
Dziiro737/
Siitra734/
Ssiira734/
Giiraa734/
Jihira734/
Gieira732/
Ciirah732/
Jijira732/
Jiirra731/
Ciiera731/
Zieiri731/
Ziyrat731/
Siirad731/
Xiiray731/
Cijira731/
Siiras731/
Siiraj731/
Siirai731/
Zihiry731/
Tziera731/
Giiras731/
Cihira731/
Giitra731/
Zeaira731/
Siiraa731/
Zihera731/
Chijira6751/
Zhiyrah6715/
Çiğiraç6710/
Jijiray679/
Tsihira677/
Saijira671/
Chiiras671/
Chiiraa671/
Chiirra671/
Chiitra671/
Zsiiros671/
Shiirra671/
Zeheira671/
Zeaitra671/
Sihiraz671/
Shiirah671/
Shiiera671/
Zihoire671/
Sieiras671/
Zihairi671/
Shihira671/
Zihaire671/

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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 Ziira
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