Surname زويا (Zoya 
, زويا 
) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The last name زويا is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Maldives, where it is quite a rare surname, and Mauritius. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Israel, Sudan, and Japan. More prevalently, زويا is the forename as well as the last name.