Zachariah Family History
Zachariah Name Meaning
Jewish (Sephardic) and Indian (Kerala): from the Hebrew personal name Zekharya (see Zacharias ). In southern India this name is found among Christians. — Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames the southern Indian name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022