Zalay Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Zalay Surname User-submission:
The Zalay surname means 'one from the region of Zala', which is in south-west Hungary.
Zalay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 98 | 1:100,166 | 9,684 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Zalay (360) may also be a first name.
Zalay Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Zalay surname means 'one from the region of Zala', which is in south-west Hungary.
- jvwZalay Demographics
Average Zalay Salary in
United States
$70,262 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zalay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zalay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zalay (Arabic: زيلعى) has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zalay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zalay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 996,001st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Zalay live; 40 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 458,892nd most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 360 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 100,166. In Hungary Zalay is primarily concentrated in: Budapest, where 40 percent are found, Baranya County, where 24 percent are found and Pest County, where 12 percent are found. Other than Hungary this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.
Zalay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zalay last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Zalay earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 62.84% more than the national average, earning $70,262 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.42% less than the national average, earning $41,523 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zalay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zalay in the Arabic language | ||
| زيلعى | zyly | - |
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Footnotes
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