Zalán Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Zalán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 283 | 1:34,686 | 3,780 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
The alternate forms: Zalan (473) are calculated separately.
Zalán (1,190) may also be a first name.
Zalán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zalán Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zalán is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Zalan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zalán? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zalán is the 912,827th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Zalán live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Zalán is also the 229,828th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,190 people.
The surname Zalán is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 34,686. In Hungary Zalán is most numerous in: Budapest, where 40 percent live, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 15 percent live and Pest County, where 8 percent live. Not including Hungary it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zalán
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