Zobia Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Zobia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zobia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3261:547,9879,066
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Zobia (22,275) may also be a first name.

Zobia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zobia (Hindi: जोबिया) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zobia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 769,129th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Zobia live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 34,879th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 22,275 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 547,987. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 62 percent reside, Sindh, where 33 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent reside. Beside Pakistan it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zoubia91634/
Zobiah917/
Zobias914/
Zoobia913/
Zoibia912/
Zuobiah8317/
Zoubiaa834/
Zobiaha832/
Dziobia831/
Zoubiah831/
Zubia807,595/
Sobia801,272/
Cobia80689/
Zabia80224/
Zebia80148/
Zovia8037/
Zobea8028/
Jobia805/
Zobio802/
Zúbia801/
Sobiha73250/
Zaabia73247/
Sobiah73135/
Zubias73110/
Zubiat7398/
Cobija7341/
Shobia7330/
Zabiah7329/
Sobiat7321/
Zobeah7319/
Soobia7317/
Zouvia7315/
Chobia7315/
Sobias7314/
Soubia7312/
Sobhia7311/
Jobias7310/
Tzebia7310/
Coubia7310/
Zabiha7310/
Zabiad7310/
Joubia736/
Zoubea735/
Ziebia734/
Djobia733/
Sobiea732/
Zuubia732/
Zabhia731/
Zubiha731/
Zouwia731/
Soebia731/
Zubiaz731/
Zahbia731/
Szabia731/
Zubiad731/
Zubhia731/
Zuibia731/
Zovias731/
Ziobio731/
Zebiah731/
Joybia731/
Zoubya731/
Suobia731/
Giobia731/
Sobihat672,592/
Soubhia67232/
Sobihah67130/
Zahabia67125/
Tchobia6719/
Soubias6719/
Dzabija6717/
Choubia6714/
Sobagia6713/
Soubiea678/
Zouvias676/
Shobiha675/
Shobiah674/
Zouvgia674/
Choibia672/
Chobiad672/
Soubiha671/
Zubieha671/
Zubaiya671/
Zowieja671/
Sobiasz671/
Tsoubia671/
Chobija671/
Sobieha671/
Sobiach671/
Schobia671/
Sobaiya671/
Sobhiha671/
Sobgiaa671/
Zabihah671/
Zabioha671/
Zabihay671/

Zobia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zobia in the Hindi language
जोबियाjobiya-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zobia
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