Zalag Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Zalag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 175 | 1:4,383,231 | 115,212 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Zalag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zalag Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zalag (Arabic: زيلغ, Marathi: झलग) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zalag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,281,391st most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Zalag reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Zalag is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 4,383,231. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Besides India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found and Morocco, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zalag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zalag in the Marathi language | ||
| झलग | jhalaga | 99.3 |
| Zalag in the Arabic language | ||
| زيلغ | zylgh | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zalag
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis