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Where Does The Last Name Ziya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ziya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻳﻴﺎ, Hindi: जिया, Oriya: ଜିୟା, Russian: Зия) is most common in Pakistan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ziya is the 148,761^st most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,452,893 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Ziya reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ziya is also the 15,997^th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 59,354 people.

The last name Ziya is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 662 people, or 1 in 269,855. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Sindh, where 72 percent reside, Punjab, where 22 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan it is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and Turkey, where 14 percent reside.

Ziya Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ziya surname are 31.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.26% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ziya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 23.24% less than the national average, earning R 182,412 per year and in United States they earn 34.58% more than the national average, earning $58,070 USD per year.