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

The last name Zealand (Arabic: زيلندا) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zealand click here.

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

It is the 339,513^th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,729,036 people. Zealand is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Zealand live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 515,650^th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 293 people.

Zealand is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 573 people, or 1 in 94,551. In South Africa Zealand is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent are found, Western Cape, where 15 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 9 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.

Zealand Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Zealand has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name 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 Zealand are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for 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.