Zaalan Surname
Approximately 1,762 people bear this surname
Zaalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1,504 | 1:23,286 | 1,263 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Syria | 24 | 1:804,209 | 6,249 |
| Yemen | 20 | 1:1,321,265 | 11,943 |
| Palestine | 11 | 1:413,532 | 12,017 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zaalan (76) may also be a first name.
Zaalan Demographics
Zaalan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Zaalan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaalan (Arabic: زعلان) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaalan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zaalan is the 229,810th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,135,951 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Zaalan are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 76 people.
The last name is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,504 people, or 1 in 23,286. Not including Iraq it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 9 percent live and Kuwait, where 2 percent live.
Zaalan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaalan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaalan in the Arabic language | ||
| زعلان | zlan | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaalan
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