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
Zal Political Affiliation
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Zal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zal (Arabic: زيل, Bengali: ঝাল, Georgian: ზალ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﺍﻝ) occurs most in Iran. It may also be rendered as a variant: Żal. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 61,766th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 895,496 people. Zal occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Zal are found; 72 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 66,417th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 8,857 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 4,872 people, or 1 in 15,760. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent reside and Mazandaran Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname exists in 63 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 9 percent reside.
Zal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the 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 with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the 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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