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) occurs most in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zalag? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zalag is the 1,281,391st most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Zalag live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
Zalag is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 4,383,231. In India Zalag is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Aside from India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live and Morocco, where 1 percent live.
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 | - |
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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 Zalag
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