Zalega Surname

491,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Zalega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5741:66,21710,397
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
England171:3,277,533109,658
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Zalega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zalega (Russian: Залега) is found most in Poland. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zalega click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalega? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 491,125th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,812,383 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Zalega reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Zalega is most widespread in Poland, where it is carried by 574 people, or 1 in 66,217. Excluding Poland this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Zalega Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zalega are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Zalega earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.53% less than the national average, earning $29,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szalega9227/
Zalegas9211/
Zaliega928/
Zalegay928/
Zaloga831,334/
Salega83654/
Calega8344/
Zalaga8318/
Zaliga8314/
Jalega8311/
Zalego8310/
Zelega8310/
Zolega833/
Zalegi832/
Xalega831/
Djalega77706/
Zalagay77504/
Chalega77228/
Salegas77228/
Callega7787/
Szaliga7769/
Szalyga7763/
Zalogaj7743/
Sialega7738/
Calhega7735/
Saliega7727/
Zallege779/
Salegay776/
Shalega774/
Salesga774/
Zaleger773/
Zaligas772/
Caliega771/
Gialega771/
Szałega771/
Salegat771/
Zaliaga771/
Zallego771/
Jaulega771/
Caleaga771/
Salaegha719/
Chhalega712/
Zaalagay712/
Tchalega712/
Chalegas711/
Zallegui711/
Dzelegha711/
Djaslega711/
Colega6712,930/
Saliga671,460/
Salaga67931/
Zalogo67602/
Selega67569/
Saloga67296/
Salegi67252/
Salyga67245/
Caliga67165/
Salego67118/
Zelego67110/
Šaliga6774/
Čalaga6735/
Jaliga6727/
Calege6719/
Solega6716/
Załoga6714/
Zolaga6710/
Zologa677/
Zeliga676/
Jalege676/
Jalego676/
Salege675/
Zalago673/
Calego672/
Calegi671/
Zolege671/
Zeloga671/
Zelaga671/
Zaligo671/
Zaligi671/
Calegy670/

Zalega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zalega in the Russian language
Залегаzalega-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zalega
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