Zarkesh Surname

324,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Zarkesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarkesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,0361:74,1147,696
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Zarkesh (17) may also be a first name.

Zarkesh Last Name Facts

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

Zarkesh (Russian: Заркеш) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarkesh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 324,446th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,348,037 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Zarkesh are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zarkesh is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.

It is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 1,036 people, or 1 in 74,114. In Iran Zarkesh is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 31 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 14 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 14 percent live. Outside of Iran Zarkesh is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Zarkesh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zarkesh last name are 4.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.69% registered with the party.

The amount Zarkesh earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.12% more than the national average, earning $57,007 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.37% more than the national average, earning $56,326 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zarkesch9311/
Zarkhesh931/
Zahrkesh931/
Zarkash86126/
Zarkish8622/
Sarkesh8617/
Zarkosh863/
Jarkesh861/
Zarkeshova821/
Zarkaish8021/
Zarkhosh8015/
Charkesh801/
Zharkeshova785/
Sarkes77417/
Zarkis7752/
Jarkes7710/
Zarces772/
Carkes771/
Zarqes771/
Zarkhashh7510/
Sarkees71577/
Sarkies71259/
Charkes7135/
Sarkash7126/
Czerkes7121/
Sarkosh7118/
Zarkhiz7113/
Carkees718/
Sarkeys717/
Sarkeis716/
Sarkess714/
Jorkesh714/
Sarkish713/
Zarkhez712/
Zarqash712/
Searkes711/
Dzharkhash711/
Czearkasch711/
Zerckes711/
Scarkes711/
Zarqees711/
Zarkise711/
Zarkich711/
Zierkes710/
Saurkes710/
Jarckes710/
Corkesh710/
Sarkhosh676,266/
Czerkies671,095/
Sarckees6718/
Zarqaish6714/
Sarkhash6711/
Jourkesh679/
Zarkhaiz678/
Djorkesh672/
Zarqueys671/
Tsarkeshova671/
Zaharkis671/
Sarhkosh671/

Zarkesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zarkesh in the Russian language
Заркешzarkes-

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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 Zarkesh
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