Zakal Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Zakal Surname User-submission:
The Zakal surname comes from the word shakal, which in Ukrainian means 'golden jackal' or 'jackal', a native animal in Ukraine. It is also a Jewish surname.
Zakal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 58 | 1:784,874 | 79,393 |
| Palestine | 38 | 1:119,707 | 7,517 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Hungary | 5 | 1:1,963,255 | 61,562 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Zakál (136) & Zákal (1) are calculated separately.
Zakal (35) may also be a first name.
Zakal Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Zakal surname comes from the word shakal, which in Ukrainian means 'golden jackal' or 'jackal', a native animal in Ukraine. It is also a Jewish surname.
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Average Zakal Salary in
Canada
$44,151 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Zakal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakal (Marathi: झकल, Russian: Закаль) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Zakál or Zákal. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,079,669th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 40 percent of Zakal reside; 39 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 25 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 35 people.
The last name Zakal is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 784,874. In Ukraine Zakal is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 83 percent reside, Volyn Oblast, where 5 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Besides Ukraine it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.
Zakal Last Name Statistics demography
Zakal earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.13% less than the national average, earning $44,151 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakal in the Marathi language | ||
| झकल | jhakala | 50 |
| झकळ | jhakala | 50 |
| Zakal in the Russian language | ||
| Закаль | zakal | - |
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