Zalkalns Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Zalkalns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalkalns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia831:24,6993,755
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

The alternate forms: Zaļkalns (2) are calculated separately.

Zalkalns Last Name Facts

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

Zalkalns occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Zaļkalns. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalkalns? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zalkalns is the 1,755,741st most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Zalkalns reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Latvia, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 24,699. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 49 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 27 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 20 percent are found. Barring Latvia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 percent are found.

Zalkalns Last Name Statistics demography

Zalkalns earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaļkalns962/
Zilkalns8812/
Saulkalns8212/
Salekalns822/
Silkalns7520/
Silakalns713/
Salaglannis631/
Salglanis599/
Salglainis561/
Psilogalanis504/

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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 Zalkalns
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