Zoaka Surname

384,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Zoaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zoaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9001:196,82511,824
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
England61:9,286,343223,652
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zoaka (150) may also be a first name.

Zoaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zoaka (Arabic: زويكا) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zoaka.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 384,325th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,878,428 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zoaka are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zoaka is also the 752,187th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 150 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 900 people, or 1 in 196,825. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 38 percent reside, Plateau, where 12 percent reside and Enugu, where 11 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Zoaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Zoaka surname is principally Christian (55%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zouaka91187/
Zoakah91100/
Zohaka913/
Dzouaka836/
Zouakau831/
Zoaki8067/
Soaka8041/
Joaka802/
Zaoka802/
Zoaky801/
Zoako801/
Zoake801/
Zouaki732,780/
Soakai73851/
Zoakis7384/
Zoakos7339/
Soaika7312/
Jouaka738/
Zouake737/
Joakah736/
Zoakou735/
Zuioka734/
Tsoaka733/
Sohaka732/
Djoaka731/
Joakai731/
Zohaki731/
Zo'ako731/
Zouaky731/
Djouaka67726/
Zouakou67220/
Zouakeu6720/
Zhaokai6712/
Tsoakaa676/
Chouaka675/
Joyeaka672/
Zaokaah672/
Tsouaka671/
Sohajka671/
Soaaika671/
Zahooka671/
Zaoukai671/
Choakha671/
Zaokaay671/

Zoaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zoaka in the Arabic language
زويكاzwyka-

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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 Zoaka
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