Zakari is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Zakari Gourouza (born 1982), Nigerien judoka Zakari Lambo (born 1976), Nigerien footballer Zakari Morou (born 1991), Togolese footballer Zakari Nandja, Togolese politician Aziz Zakari (born 1976), Ghanaian athlete Danladi Mohammed Zakari, Nigerian general
See also Haliru Zakari Jikantoro, Nigerian politician