Zalitis Surname

394,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Zalitis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia7461:2,748345
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England111:5,065,278148,650
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Zalītis (1) & Zālītis (13) are calculated separately.

Zalitis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zalitis (Russian: Залитис) occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Zalītis or Zālītis. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalitis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 394,524th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 8,142,509 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Zalitis are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Latvia, where it is carried by 746 people, or 1 in 2,748. In Latvia Zalitis is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 22 percent reside and Semigallia, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Latvia it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Zalitis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zalitis surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zalitis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.26% less than the national average, earning $46,574 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zalitis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zalitis in the Russian language
Залитисzalitis-

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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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  • 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 Zalitis
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