Zakaria

Zakaria Meaning & Origin

About Zakaria
The surname Zakaria is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name Zakariyya, which means "God has remembered" or "God remembers" in Arabic. It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Zakariyya. The name Zakariyya holds religious significance as it is the Arabic form of the biblical name Zechariah, who was a prophet in the Old Testament.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Zakaria is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Zakaria: 915
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,630
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zakaria based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA0 K AA0 R IY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/zakaria*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zakaria in Braille

Here's how to represent Zakaria in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Zakaria in braille

How to sign the name Zakaria using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Zakaria using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Zakaria in sign language

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