Zalu Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Zalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Zalú (1) are calculated separately.
Zalu (1,223) may also be a first name.
Zalu Demographics
Average Zalu Salary in
South Africa
R 66,504
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Zalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zalu (Bengali: ঝালূ, Marathi: आलू, Russian: Залу, Tibetan: ཟ་ལུགས་) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Zalú. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zalu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zalu is the 904,049th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Zalu are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Zalu is also the 226,269th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 1,223 people.
Zalu is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Other than The DR Congo it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.
Zalu Last Name Statistics demography
Zalu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.01% less than the national average, earning R 66,504 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zalu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཟ་ལུགས་ | zaluk | - |
| Zalu in the Marathi language | ||
| आलू | alu | - |
| Zalu in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝালূ | jhalu | 50 |
| ঝালু | jhalu | 50 |
| Zalu in the Russian language | ||
| Залу | zalu | - |
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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 Zalu
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