Zac Surname
Approximately 4,604 people bear this surname
Zac Surname User-submission:
The Zac surname means 'white', 'light', 'resplendent' in many Mayan languages.
This explains its prevalence and density in Guatemala, the home of the Ancient Maya and their descendants.
Zac Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 4,017 | 1:4,004 | 583 |
| Vietnam | 97 | 1:955,114 | 1,841 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Mexico | 67 | 1:1,852,630 | 18,093 |
| Argentina | 44 | 1:971,441 | 61,182 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Belize | 22 | 1:16,158 | 1,623 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
The alternate forms: Žac (21) & Záč (1) are calculated separately.
Zac (16,594) may also be a first name.
Zac Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Zac surname means 'white', 'light', 'resplendent' in many Mayan languages.
This explains its prevalence and density in Guatemala, the home of the Ancient Maya and their descendants.
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Average Zac Salary in
United States
$41,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zac Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zac Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zac is more frequently found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Žac or Záč. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zac? popularity and diffusion
It is the 102,351st most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,582,873 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Zac reside; 88 percent reside in Central America and 87 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 43,276th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 16,594 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Guatemala, where it is held by 4,017 people, or 1 in 4,004. In Guatemala it is mostly found in: Petén Department, where 100 percent are found and Guatemala Department, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Guatemala Zac exists in 63 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Zac Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zac last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Zac earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning $41,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning $54,734 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Žac | 89 | 21 | / |
| Zach | 86 | 14,864 | / |
| Zack | 86 | 8,013 | / |
| Zajc | 86 | 3,960 | / |
| Zaic | 86 | 359 | / |
| Zaci | 86 | 186 | / |
| Zacs | 86 | 116 | / |
| Zacz | 86 | 52 | / |
| Zayc | 86 | 29 | / |
| Ziac | 86 | 22 | / |
| Zaac | 86 | 15 | / |
| Xzac | 86 | 5 | / |
| Zacc | 86 | 5 | / |
| Zasc | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zakc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jzac | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zeac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rzac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zjac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zsac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zatc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zahc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaíc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zacq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zadc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zgac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zhac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaqc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zauc | 86 | 0 | / |
| Záč | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zache | 75 | 1,265 | / |
| Zaich | 75 | 521 | / |
| Zacke | 75 | 372 | / |
| Zachs | 75 | 259 | / |
| Zaicz | 75 | 59 | / |
| Zayci | 75 | 49 | / |
| Zaack | 75 | 41 | / |
| Zajch | 75 | 34 | / |
| Zauch | 75 | 31 | / |
| Zauck | 75 | 19 | / |
| Zacch | 75 | 17 | / |
| Zaick | 75 | 16 | / |
| Zajcz | 75 | 13 | / |
| Zaach | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ziack | 75 | 10 | / |
| Zsack | 75 | 10 | / |
| Zjaic | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zaych | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zahac | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zauci | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zacck | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zhaac | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zacsh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zackh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Drzac | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaici | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjacx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zascc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaucc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zgauc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaugc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zatch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zajzc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaics | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zsjac | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjaci | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cac | 67 | 36,338 | / |
| Zak | 67 | 18,896 | / |
| Zaz | 67 | 3,561 | / |
| Zas | 67 | 2,867 | / |
| Zag | 67 | 1,655 | / |
| Jac | 67 | 1,349 | / |
| Zaq | 67 | 650 | / |
| Zaj | 67 | 575 | / |
| Zausch | 67 | 559 | / |
| Zax | 67 | 448 | / |
| Zaiche | 67 | 188 | / |
| Zauche | 67 | 157 | / |
| Zatche | 67 | 136 | / |
| Zoc | 67 | 49 | / |
| Zatsch | 67 | 44 | / |
| Zaisch | 67 | 23 | / |
| Drzaic | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ziasch | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zaucke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zaitch | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dziack | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zahack | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaache | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhache | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zackck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zacova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeache | 67 | 1 | / |
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