Zobia Surname
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Zobia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 326 | 1:547,987 | 9,066 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zobia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 769,129th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Zobia reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zobia is also the 34,879th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 22,275 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 547,987. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 62 percent reside, Sindh, where 33 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zobia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zobia in the Hindi language | ||
| जोबिया | jobiya | - |
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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 Zobia
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