Zaksa Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Zaksa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaksa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia201:102,50214,510
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Zakša (1) are calculated separately.

Zaksa Last Name Facts

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

Zaksa (Russian: Закса) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Zakša. For other potential spellings of Zaksa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaksa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zaksa is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Zaksa reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Latvia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 102,502. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 85 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 10 percent reside and Latgale, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Latvia Zaksa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Lithuania, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zakša931/
Zakshah831/
Jaksa802,330/
Saksa801,762/
Caksa80114/
Zakja8051/
Zakse8029/
Zaksi8016/
Zeksa802/
Zaqsa801/
Zakza801/
Zaksaitė771/
Jaksha73200/
Jacksa7345/
Chaksa7340/
Zakshi7335/
Saksaa7311/
Saksai7310/
Zhaksy738/
Jaksea734/
Zhaksi734/
Zagsaa734/
Jaksai734/
Zakzai733/
Saksau733/
Jaksza732/
Sakssa732/
Zaksis731/
Jaksas731/
Zaakso731/
Saeksa731/
Sacksa731/
Zacksy731/
Zocksa731/
Seaksa731/
Jaiksa731/
Jaksay731/
Jakhsa731/
Saksea731/
Sauksa731/
Czakja731/
Jacksha6752/
Zouksia6725/
Jakscha6719/
Chaksha6711/
Sakseau674/
Zakhshi672/
Djakssa672/
Jacksah672/
Sakshai672/
Jakshah672/
Zaxa671/
Jacksaa671/
Jakshad671/
Dzhaksi671/
Jacksas671/
Chaksai671/

Zaksa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaksa in the Russian language
Заксаzaksa-

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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 Zaksa
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