Zaleh Surname
Approximately 551 people bear this surname
Zaleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 475 | 1:161,647 | 13,909 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Afghanistan | 25 | 1:1,286,127 | 11,103 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Zaleh (176) may also be a first name.
Zaleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaleh (Arabic: زليه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﺍﻟﻪ) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaleh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 572,152nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Zaleh reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 687,834th most commonly held given name globally, borne by 176 people.
The surname Zaleh is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 161,647. In Iran Zaleh is most frequent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 26 percent reside, Kermanshah Province, where 16 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 5 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaleh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaleh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﺍﻟﻪ | zalh | - |
| Zaleh in the Arabic language | ||
| زليه | zlyh | - |
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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 Zaleh
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