Zakas Surname
Approximately 660 people bear this surname
Zakas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 216 | 1:51,295 | 8,479 |
| United States | 204 | 1:1,776,759 | 116,838 |
| Lithuania | 126 | 1:24,084 | 4,312 |
| Russia | 73 | 1:1,974,288 | 123,658 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Žakas (42) are calculated separately.
Zakas (762) may also be a first name.
Zakas Demographics
Zakas Political Affiliation
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Zakas Last Name Facts
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 or territory. It can also be found as: Žakas. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 499,041st most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Zakas live; 33 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 33 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Zakas is also the 297,476th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 762 people.
Zakas is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 51,295. In Greece Zakas is most numerous in: Epirus, where 49 percent are found, Attica, where 43 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 8 percent are found. Barring Greece it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Lithuania, where 19 percent are found.
Zakas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zakas has changed over time. 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 Zakas 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zakas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zakas in the Georgian language | ||
| ზაკას | zakas | - |
| Zakas in the Marathi language | ||
| झकास | jhakasa | - |
| Zakas in the Russian language | ||
| Закас | zakas | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zakas
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