Zalzali Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Zalzali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalzali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon4941:11,4111,671
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Zalzali (22) may also be a first name.

Zalzali Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zalzali (Arabic: زلزلي) is more frequently found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalzali? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zalzali is the 606,498th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,261,342 people. The last name Zalzali occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zalzali are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Levant. Zalzali is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 22 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is held by 494 people, or 1 in 11,411. In Lebanon Zalzali is mostly found in: South Governorate, where 88 percent live, Nabatiye Governorate, where 6 percent live and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 3 percent live. Excluding Lebanon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Zalzali Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zalzali last name is principally Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zalzala86202/
Zalzale8613/
Zalzalé861/
Zalzaly861/
Zalzouli80352/
Zalzaleh8012/
Salzalli803/
Salsali71440/
Çalcali71333/
Calzoli7134/
Xalxali719/
Jaljali713/
Jalsali713/
Calcali713/
Salzeli711/
Calzolai67445/
Salsaili67214/
Jaljalis67161/
Calzuoli6717/
Salsalio676/
Saljaali671/

Zalzali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zalzali in the Arabic language
زلزليzlzly-

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