Zal Surname
Approximately 8,138 people bear this surname
Zal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4,872 | 1:15,760 | 2,058 |
| Indonesia | 780 | 1:169,550 | 16,448 |
| Afghanistan | 726 | 1:44,288 | 1,620 |
| Turkey | 595 | 1:130,792 | 10,702 |
| Ukraine | 246 | 1:185,052 | 25,250 |
| Pakistan | 191 | 1:935,308 | 12,541 |
| United States | 142 | 1:2,552,528 | 155,105 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Malaysia | 107 | 1:275,647 | 15,325 |
| Cameroon | 51 | 1:407,237 | 34,925 |
| Poland | 35 | 1:1,085,964 | 74,912 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
The alternate forms: Żal (6) are calculated separately.
Zal (8,857) may also be a first name.
Zal Demographics
Average Zal Salary in
United States
$45,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zal (Arabic: زيل, Bengali: ঝাল, Georgian: ზალ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﺍﻝ) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Żal. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 61,766th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 895,496 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Zal reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zal is also the 66,417th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 8,857 people.
The surname Zal is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 4,872 people, or 1 in 15,760. In Iran Zal is most common in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent are found and Mazandaran Province, where 8 percent are found. Not including Iran this last name exists in 63 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 9 percent are found.
Zal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Zal last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Zal surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% being registered with the political party.
The amount Zal earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.04% less than the national average, earning $43,203 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Żal | 89 | 6 | / |
| Zaal | 86 | 10,262 | / |
| Zale | 86 | 4,608 | / |
| Szal | 86 | 2,000 | / |
| Zahl | 86 | 1,820 | / |
| Zeal | 86 | 836 | / |
| Zall | 86 | 652 | / |
| Zalt | 86 | 583 | / |
| Zail | 86 | 475 | / |
| Zhal | 86 | 378 | / |
| Rzal | 86 | 321 | / |
| Zalh | 86 | 300 | / |
| Zial | 86 | 63 | / |
| Zaul | 86 | 54 | / |
| Zald | 86 | 47 | / |
| Zatl | 86 | 40 | / |
| Tzal | 86 | 19 | / |
| Dzal | 86 | 16 | / |
| Zayl | 86 | 14 | / |
| Zgal | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hzal | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zasl | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zcal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zalå | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zçal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zajl | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zjal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zsal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zalp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zalle | 75 | 33,371 | / |
| Hızal | 75 | 2,728 | / |
| Zagli | 75 | 673 | / |
| Zahal | 75 | 636 | / |
| Drzal | 75 | 368 | / |
| Zahul | 75 | 344 | / |
| Zaaal | 75 | 333 | / |
| Zaahl | 75 | 120 | / |
| Szall | 75 | 115 | / |
| Zaale | 75 | 105 | / |
| Dzhal | 75 | 72 | / |
| Zaule | 75 | 67 | / |
| Zeale | 75 | 63 | / |
| Zayle | 75 | 51 | / |
| Zeall | 75 | 50 | / |
| Szaal | 75 | 42 | / |
| Dzial | 75 | 40 | / |
| Zaile | 75 | 34 | / |
| Zajtl | 75 | 31 | / |
| Tzall | 75 | 25 | / |
| Zalph | 75 | 25 | / |
| Zhale | 75 | 23 | / |
| Hrzal | 75 | 17 | / |
| Dzale | 75 | 16 | / |
| Zatel | 75 | 14 | / |
| Øzalp | 75 | 14 | / |
| Zatil | 75 | 13 | / |
| Zattl | 75 | 9 | / |
| Zasel | 75 | 8 | / |
| Dzall | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zalhe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zhall | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zaild | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zahll | 75 | 3 | / |
| Z'Hal | 75 | 2 | / |
| Szail | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dzeal | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaatl | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ziaal | 75 | 2 | / |
| Szaul | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zahlh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zağlı | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zrzal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zasil | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zault | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zacel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szgal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zalhz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zsale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zzale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzail | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rzalh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zahyl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhayl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zatll | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaihl | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jal | 67 | 112,735 | / |
| Cal | 67 | 42,073 | / |
| Sal | 67 | 36,420 | / |
| Çal | 67 | 9,665 | / |
| Zol | 67 | 2,461 | / |
| Zalova | 67 | 1,926 | / |
| Xal | 67 | 330 | / |
| Zachel | 67 | 216 | / |
| Zaglil | 67 | 94 | / |
| Zháňal | 67 | 59 | / |
| Zaitil | 67 | 48 | / |
| Szacel | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tzahal | 67 | 23 | / |
| Šal | 67 | 20 | / |
| Szaule | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hızsal | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zhasil | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zatell | 67 | 11 | / |
| Szatel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dzhaul | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zallle | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zassel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzagli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaille | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaitel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zateel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szaitl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaallh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzhail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dtszal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zausel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahtel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zachél | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziaahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajcel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zalová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zalowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zõl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zattil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zattel | 67 | 0 | / |
Zal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zal in the Georgian language | ||
| ზალ | zal | - |
| Zal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﺍﻝ | zal | - |
| Zal in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝাল | jhala | - |
| Zal in the Arabic language | ||
| زيل | zyl | - |
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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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- 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 Zal
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