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Where Does The Last Name Zakas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Zakas (Georgian: ზაკას, Marathi: झकास, Russian: Закас) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Žakas. For other potential spellings of Zakas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 499,041^st most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Zakas reside; 33 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 33 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Zakas is also the 297,476^th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 762 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 51,295. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Epirus, where 49 percent reside, Attica, where 43 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Lithuania, where 19 percent reside.

Zakas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Zakas has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 4,080 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zakas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Zakas last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65% being registered with the party.

The amount Zakas earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 10.83% more than the national average, earning $47,822 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.54% less than the national average, earning $34,012 CAD per year.