Zakis Surname

265,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Zakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia9041:2,268269
United States1671:2,170,413136,881
Lithuania1081:28,0984,982
Russia961:1,501,282102,725
Australia561:482,06636,890
England381:1,466,26563,675
Greece281:395,70752,747
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Zaķis (15) are calculated separately.

Zakis (86) may also be a first name.

Zakis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zakis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zakis (Russian: Закис) is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Zaķis. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zakis.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zakis is the 265,986th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,957,514 people. Zakis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Zakis reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,032,266th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 86 people.

The surname Zakis is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 904 people, or 1 in 2,268. In Latvia Zakis is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 20 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 14 percent reside. Besides Latvia this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Lithuania, where 7 percent reside.

Zakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zakis last name are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zakis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,959 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.15% more than the national average, earning $64,168 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaķis9315/
Tzakis91424/
Zeakis91194/
Zaikis9177/
Ziakis9170/
Czakis9146/
Zakios9136/
Zakkis9123/
Zazkis9112/
Zhakis913/
Zaekis913/
Zadkis913/
Zakuis912/
Dzakis912/
Zackis911/
Zhakish8325/
Zackios8325/
Zahakis8316/
Tzakais837/
Czackis837/
Zackais835/
Zackies833/
Zakuise832/
Htzakis831/
Zakiohs831/
Sakis80539/
Zakes80191/
Zekis80135/
Jakis8099/
Çakis8021/
Zakys8010/
Zacis808/
Cakis807/
Zaqis807/
Zakiz803/
Sakkis73458/
Zoukis73187/
Giakis73119/
Tsakis73108/
Sackis7347/
Zakeus7339/
Chakis7335/
Zeakes7333/
Jakisz7330/
Sakies7328/
Sakais7317/
Sakish7316/
Saikis7316/
Zekish7314/
Jackis7314/
Zakoić7314/
Jakish7312/
Sakhis737/
Zachis736/
Zaquis735/
Ziekis735/
Sakiss735/
Zuikis734/
Zhekis733/
Saukis732/
Jakkis732/
Zakesh732/
Saakis731/
Zakyos731/
Zeikis731/
Zaicis731/
Zakeas731/
Zakese731/
Zokies731/
Czakiś731/
Czekis731/
Saekis731/
Jakuis731/
Jaikis731/
Zhakisova7110/
Zakishova711/
Jakisch67499/
Zacheis67172/
Zhakishova6785/
Zekhuis6735/
Tsiakis6733/
Tsagkis6715/
Tsakise6713/
Jackish6712/
Zhakysh679/
Sackies678/
Zhakesh678/
Dzekish676/
Zhekish675/
Chakhis675/
Zougkis674/
Zhakich673/
Zakheus672/
Zakkeus672/
Sackihs672/
Sackijs672/
Jaickis672/
Saikish671/
Chaikis671/
Chakios671/
Chakish671/
Jakishe671/
Zoutkis671/
Zhokish671/
Tshakis671/
Zackeus671/
Jackise671/
Zackyos671/
Jakhish671/
Zaskajs671/
Zahkesh671/
Zakiche671/
Giaakis671/
Djakiss671/
Czekies671/
Sakkiss671/
Sakkies671/
Czackes671/
Jakkist671/

Zakis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zakis in the Russian language
Закисzakis-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zakis
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