Zalka Surname

239,503rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Hungary

Zalka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria8901:21,6871,545
Hungary4781:20,5362,308
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Slovakia721:74,11714,362
Austria461:185,11823,639
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Israel131:658,28045,106
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Zalka (407) may also be a first name.

Zalka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zalka (Hindi: ज़ल्का, Russian: Залька) occurs most in Syria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 239,503rd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,358,580 people. The surname Zalka occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Zalka are found; 54 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Levant. Zalka is also the 427,366th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 407 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Syria, where it is carried by 890 people, or 1 in 21,687. In Syria it is most prevalent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 99 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 1 percent live. Besides Syria it is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Zalka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zalka surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Zalka earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning $41,177 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.27% less than the national average, earning $23,216 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhalka9131/
Zalkai9125/
Zalkau9124/
Tzalka9116/
Zalkas916/
Zalkha915/
Zalkah911/
Zahalka831,544/
Zahálka83673/
Zatlkaj839/
Zailkas831/
Zasylka831/
Zalkaha831/
Salka802,438/
Calka80592/
Zalke80586/
Çalka80454/
Zalki80139/
Jalka8069/
Zalko8046/
Zalky8022/
Zolka8015/
Čalka808/
Zalca804/
Zalkó801/
Zalqa801/
Strzalka77680/
Zailckas7716/
Zalkaová778/
Czatelka771/
Zahalkah771/
Zhalko73263/
Salkah73174/
Chalka73107/
Salkai7394/
Salkay7384/
Salkha7370/
Saulka7344/
Çalkay7336/
Czałka7335/
Zholka7331/
Tsalka7318/
Cealka7316/
Zhalke7316/
Czolka7315/
Tzalko7315/
Ziolka7315/
Zhelka7310/
Jhalka735/
Zalker733/
Zalcas733/
Zoulka733/
Zahlke732/
Zalcki732/
Zalkey732/
Zalkhe732/
Zalkhy732/
Cialka732/
Djalka732/
Zgolka731/
Zaulko731/
Zaalke731/
Sealka731/
Zaalki731/
Ziałka731/
Zalked731/
Zalkeh731/
Zalkis731/
Zolkai731/
Zolkas731/
Zjolka731/
Zolgka731/
Zeilka730/
Zeulka730/
Chalkha67408/
Sahulka67166/
Chalkea6727/
Zhalkyi6724/
Sallkaj6721/
Jalkhaa6719/
Zalkout6714/
Zollkau6713/
Zahalko6713/
Tsalkas679/
Zhalkiy675/
Dzhalko674/
Chalkai673/
Zahalqa673/
Sahalka672/
Çallkau672/
Challka671/
Chaalka671/
Jalkaut671/
Zoulkha671/
Jacelka671/
Zialkhi671/
Zaileki671/
Zoglika671/
Srzałka671/
Zaulker671/
Zasylko671/

Zalka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zalka in the Hindi language
ज़ल्काzalka-
Zalka in the Russian language
Залькаzalka-

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