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Where Does The Last Name Zealand Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Zealand (Arabic: زيلندا) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zealand click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zealand? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Zealand is the 339,513^th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,729,036 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Zealand are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 515,650^th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 293 people.

The surname Zealand is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 573 people, or 1 in 94,551. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent reside, Western Cape, where 15 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 9 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Zealand Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Zealand has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Zealand surname grew 554 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zealand Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Zealand surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Zealand earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 14.66% less than the national average, earning R 202,812 per year; in United States they earn 11.78% less than the national average, earning $38,064 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning $52,633 CAD per year.