Zalk Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Zalk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1791:2,024,910129,652
Israel441:194,49219,021
Syria171:1,135,3547,033
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
England71:7,959,723202,100
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Zalk (29) may also be a first name.

Zalk Last Name Facts

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

Zalk (Russian: Залк) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 897,852nd most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. The surname Zalk is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Zalk reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 29 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 2,024,910. In The United States Zalk is mostly concentrated in: California, where 21 percent live, New York, where 19 percent live and New Jersey, where 12 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 15 percent live and Syria, where 6 percent live.

Zalk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zalk are 16.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.44% being registered with the party.

The amount Zalk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.3% less than the national average, earning R 84,840 per year and in United States they earn 71.71% more than the national average, earning $74,090 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zalke89586/
Zalkh895/
Zaulk891/
Zhalke8016/
Zalkhe802/
Zahlke802/
Dzhalk801/
Zaalke801/
Dzialk801/
Salk751,576/
Calk75955/
Jalk75273/
Zolk75162/
Zalc75112/
Çalk7546/
Zalq755/
Zalg751/
Zalková73176/
Zalkova7313/
Chalk679,510/
Caulk671,568/
Salkh67343/
Jalkh67308/
Jalke67123/
Salck6785/
Zolke6753/
Saulk6732/
Zhalkova6715/
Zolck6714/
Czolk6713/
Jalck6712/
Çalık6710/
Zaulkova678/
Calck675/
Jhalk675/
Zalhq673/
Jalks673/
Jalhk672/
Zialq672/
Sailk671/
Salhk671/
Zalgt671/
Dzolk671/
Zallg671/
Zhalg671/
Jallk671/
Zeulk670/
Jealk670/

Zalk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zalk in the Russian language
Залкzalk-

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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
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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 Zalk
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