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

The surname Ziya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻳﻴﺎ, Hindi: जिया, Oriya: ଜିୟା, Russian: Зия) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Ziya is the 148,761^st most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,452,893 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Ziya are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 27 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15,997^th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 59,354 people.

This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 662 people, or 1 in 269,855. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 72 percent reside, Punjab, where 22 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan Ziya occurs 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 last name are 31.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.26% registered with the 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.