Zya Surname
Approximately 3,186 people bear this surname
Zya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2,758 | 1:11,658 | 771 |
| Pakistan | 380 | 1:470,115 | 8,312 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Zya (8,675) may also be a first name.
Zya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zya (Hindi: ज्या, Russian: Зя) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Zya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 140,167th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,287,365 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Zya are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zya is also the 67,352nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 8,675 people.
The surname Zya is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2,758 people, or 1 in 11,658. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Faryab, where 24 percent live, Kabul, where 11 percent live and Balkh, where 9 percent live. Aside from Afghanistan it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 12 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zyad | 86 | 4,532 | / |
| Zyat | 86 | 1,419 | / |
| Zyaa | 86 | 109 | / |
| Zyha | 86 | 33 | / |
| Zhya | 86 | 21 | / |
| Zyah | 86 | 20 | / |
| Dzya | 86 | 11 | / |
| Rzya | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tzya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zyaz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zyas | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hzya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zyap | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zsya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jzya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zyae | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zxya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zyaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zayya | 75 | 4,856 | / |
| Dzyha | 75 | 345 | / |
| Zaiya | 75 | 246 | / |
| Zhyha | 75 | 225 | / |
| Zaaya | 75 | 161 | / |
| Zuiya | 75 | 77 | / |
| Tszya | 75 | 65 | / |
| Zyaah | 75 | 37 | / |
| Zyats | 75 | 35 | / |
| Rzyha | 75 | 26 | / |
| Zeiya | 75 | 25 | / |
| Zayia | 75 | 21 | / |
| Z'Yad | 75 | 20 | / |
| Dzyad | 75 | 18 | / |
| Zeyya | 75 | 6 | / |
| Zoyia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zyadt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zyaei | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zoiya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zyaee | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zjsya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czyaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czyay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rziya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zyaad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zyahe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zyaie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zyayi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zyadh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zyatt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zia | 67 | 115,472 | / |
| Zea | 67 | 32,188 | / |
| Sya | 67 | 11,493 | / |
| Zayyad | 67 | 730 | / |
| Zayyat | 67 | 654 | / |
| Jya | 67 | 475 | / |
| Cya | 67 | 393 | / |
| Dzhyha | 67 | 294 | / |
| Zhyhai | 67 | 198 | / |
| Zyo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Zaiyad | 67 | 37 | / |
| Zaiyah | 67 | 37 | / |
| Zeyyat | 67 | 33 | / |
| Zayjas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zaiyat | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zaiyay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rzhyha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zayyay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zaaiya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zeyeah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhyhas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zhaiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeiyad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoyiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeoaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Strzya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayeay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhyhau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzeuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzyhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zei'ya | 67 | 1 | / |
Zya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zya in the Hindi language | ||
| ज्या | jya | 50 |
| ज़्या | zya | 43.75 |
| जिया | jiya | 6.25 |
| Zya in the Russian language | ||
| Зя | za | - |
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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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- 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 Zya
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