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

The last name Zakas (Georgian: ზაკას, Marathi: झकास, Russian: Закас) occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Žakas. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zakas.

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

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

Zakas is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 51,295. In Greece it is mostly found in: Epirus, where 49 percent reside, Attica, where 43 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Lithuania, where 19 percent reside.

Zakas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Zakas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zakas last name rose 4,080 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zakas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Zakas surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65% 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.