Zalayeta Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Zalayeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalayeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay561:61,2816,605
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zalayeta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zalayeta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zalayeta occurs more in Uruguay more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalayeta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Zalayeta reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most widespread in Uruguay, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 61,281. In Uruguay it is most prevalent in: Montevideo Department, where 54 percent are found, Canelones Department, where 18 percent are found and Rocha Department, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Uruguay Zalayeta occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 16 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zelayeta88267/
Salayeta88143/
Zalayeti881/
Salayta8013/
Zalueta803/
Salaeta802/
Jalayta801/
Jalaytah751,312/
Zelaieta7583/
Salaytah7529/
Chalyeta7513/
Zeleyeta751/
Salaytas751/
Zalate71293/
Salaita67138/
Zalaite6788/
Zoloeta6782/
Jalaita6761/
Zolueta6744/
Solaeta6733/
Saleita6710/
Jalauta677/
Saleeta677/
Zolieta673/
Salauta673/
Salieta673/
Salueta673/
Zallate672/
Salayto672/
Zeleita672/
Calaita671/
Zalouta671/
Zalathe671/
Calauta671/
Solyeta671/
Salatea671/
Zalatei671/
Zailate671/
Zelaita671/

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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 Zalayeta
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