Zakars Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Zakars Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Zakars Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakars Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zakars occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakars? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Zakars is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Zakars are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 512,512. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Latgale, where 25 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 25 percent reside and Semigallia, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Latvia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 29 percent reside and Iran, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakhars | 92 | 18 | / |
| Zakkars | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zakers | 83 | 137 | / |
| Cakars | 83 | 70 | / |
| Sakars | 83 | 14 | / |
| Čakars | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jakars | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zacars | 83 | 0 | / |
| Zeikars | 77 | 36 | / |
| Zackers | 77 | 35 | / |
| Chakars | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zakours | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakkars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zheykars | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakers | 67 | 256 | / |
| Sacars | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sakors | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jokars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sakkers | 62 | 338 | / |
| Sackers | 62 | 238 | / |
| Sekhars | 62 | 2 | / |
| Zacarce | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sokhars | 62 | 1 | / |
| Saykers | 62 | 0 | / |
| Jockars | 62 | 0 | / |
| Zacarch | 62 | 0 | / |
| Çakarız | 62 | 0 | / |
| Jeakeirs | 57 | 0 | / |
| Jakorsche | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sekers | 50 | 19 | / |
| Sekors | 50 | 6 | / |
| Jacors | 50 | 2 | / |
| Jocars | 50 | 1 | / |
| Socars | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Zakars
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