Zalak Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Zalak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 95 | 1:3,815,357 | 209,650 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Afghanistan | 27 | 1:1,190,859 | 10,584 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
The alternate forms: Žalák (33) are calculated separately.
Zalak (1,813) may also be a first name.
Zalak Demographics
Average Zalak Salary in
United States
$56,712 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zalak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zalak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zalak (Bengali: ঝলক, Hindi: झलक, Marathi: झलक) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Žalák. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zalak? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zalak is the 1,189,614th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Zalak live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 179,326th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,813 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 3,815,357. In The United States Zalak is most frequent in: New York, where 72 percent live, Illinois, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 4 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent live and Afghanistan, where 14 percent live.
Zalak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zalak surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the party.
Zalak earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.43% more than the national average, earning $56,712 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zalak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zalak in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝলক | jhalaka | - |
| Zalak in the Hindi language | ||
| झलक | jhalaka | - |
| Zalak in the Marathi language | ||
| झलक | jhalaka | 66.67 |
| झळक | jhalaka | 30.6 |
| ज़लक | zalaka | 1.64 |
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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
- 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 Zalak
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