Zatko Surname

604,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Zatko Surname User-submission:

It is a Hungarian surname with Slovak origins. It came from the word, zatko. Zat means 'son-in-law' and -ko is a Slovak diminutive suffix.

Zatko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Slovakia961:55,58810,746
Canada621:594,28449,093
Argentina551:777,15351,982
England321:1,741,18971,393
Austria221:387,06540,442
Czechia191:559,65656,138
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

The alternate forms: Zaťko (1,711), Žatko (329), Zatkó (72), Zátko (39), Žaťko (65) & Zaťkó (1) are calculated separately.

Zatko (24) may also be a first name.

Zatko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a Hungarian surname with Slovak origins. It came from the word, zatko. Zat means 'son-in-law' and -ko is a Slovak diminutive suffix.

- nagy.niki

Zatko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zatko (Russian: Затко) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Zaťko, Žatko, Zatkó, Zátko, Žaťko or Zaťkó. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zatko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zatko is the 604,614th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Zatko reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Zatko is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 2,119,643. In The United States Zatko is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 26 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 19 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Zatko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zatko are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Zatko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.26% more than the national average, earning $47,575 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.31% more than the national average, earning $56,792 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaťko931,711/
Žatko93329/
Zatkó9372/
Zátko9339/
Zhatko91298/
Zastko91170/
Dzatko9195/
Zatkos9164/
Ziatko9145/
Zajtko917/
Czatko913/
Zatkoi911/
Zaytko911/
Žaťko8765/
Zaťkó871/
Dziatko83278/
Zahatko834/
Zatkoss832/
Zahytko831/
Jatko80499/
Satko80406/
Zadko80383/
Zotko80272/
Zetko80102/
Zatka8096/
Catko803/
Zatco802/
Szczatko779/
Strzatko771/
Zachthko771/
Zhadko732,101/
Chatko73303/
Jatcko7356/
Džatko7347/
Ziaťko7329/
Scatko7324/
Sautko7323/
Tsatko7315/
Zatkas735/
Zadtka735/
Ziadko734/
Zietko734/
Satkoy733/
Zadkou732/
Saytko732/
Zsatkó731/
Djatko731/
Sadtko731/
Rzadko731/
Satkoo731/
Satkou731/
Zojtko731/
Zhetko731/
Zastco731/
Zadkho731/
Častko731/
Zadkoi731/
Ciastko67477/
Dziadko67319/
Zahydko6750/
Chatkoo6715/
Zadkhod677/
Zhostko672/
Chatkou671/
Dziotko671/
Tchatko671/
Zastkau671/
Zhad'ko671/

Zatko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zatko in the Russian language
Заткоzatko-

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