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
Zobia (Hindi: जोबिया) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zobia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 769,129th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. The last name Zobia is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Zobia live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zobia is also the 34,879th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 22,275 people.
The surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 326 people, or 1 in 547,987. In Pakistan Zobia is mostly found in: Punjab, where 62 percent are found, Sindh, where 33 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent are found. Beside Pakistan Zobia occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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
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- 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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