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
Zakars is found most frequently in Latvia. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakars? popularity and diffusion
Zakars is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Zakars live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Baltic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 512,512. In Latvia Zakars is primarily found in: Latgale, where 25 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 25 percent reside and Semigallia, where 25 percent reside. Besides Latvia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found 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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