Zaharia is an

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and

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variant form of the

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or surname Zechariah/Zacharias.

Notable people with this surname

Zaharia family The Zaharia family, also known as the Zakarija, Zakaria or Zaccaria was an Albanian noble family, most prominent during the 14th and 15th century. History Nicholas Zakarija The Zaharia family is mentioned for the first time in the 14th century. ...

, an Albanian noble family **

Koja Zaharia Koja Zaharia or Koja Zakaria () (? – before 1442) was an Albanian nobleman and a member of the Zaharia family. Name In Ragusan documents he is referred to as Kojčin or Gojčin. Because of that, many scholars like Nicolae Iorga, Ludwig Th ...

Lekë Zaharia Lekë Zaharia Altisferi (died 1447) was an Albanian nobleman from the Zaharia family. He was the only son of his father Koja Zaharia and mother Bosa Dukagjini, and he had a sister named Bolia, who named her son Koja after her father. League of ...

Elia Zaharia Elia Zaharia (born 8 February 1983) is an Albanian actress, former singer, and the ex-wife of Leka, Prince of Albania. Early life and education She was born on 8 February 1983 in Tirana, Albania. She is the daughter of Gjergj Polikron Zaharia ( ...

Alexandru Zaharia Alexandru Florian Zaharia (born 25 May 1990) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Liga III club SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea.Alejandro Argudín-Zaharia Alejandro Argudín-Zaharia (born 10 March 1974 in Havana)Arg ...

, Romanian-Cuban athlete * Alin Zaharia, Romanian footballer * Dorel Zaharia, Romanian footballer * Dorin Liviu Zaharia, Romanian singer * Maria Zaharia, Romanian girl killed in World War I *

Matei Zaharia Matei Zaharia (born 1984 or 1985) is a Romanian-Canadian computer scientist, educator and the creator of Apache Spark. As of 2024, ''Forbes'' ranked him and Ion Stoica as the 3rd- richest Romanians with a net worth of $2.7 billion. Biography Z ...

, Romanian-Canadian computer scientist * Radu Zaharia, Romanian footballer

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Zaharia Bârsan Zaharia Bârsan ( – December 13, 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian playwright, poet and actor. He was born in Sânpetru, Brassó County, in what was then the Transylvania region of Austria-Hungary. His parents were Zaharie Bârsa ...

, Romanian actor and playwright * Zaharia Carcalechi, Romanian publisher *

Zaharia Stancu Zaharia Stancu (; October 7, 1902 – December 5, 1974) was a Romanian prose writer, novelist, poet, and philosopher. He was also the director of the National Theatre Bucharest, the President of the Writers' Union of Romania, and a titular memb ...

, Romanian writer

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