Zekas Surname

449,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 758 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Greece

Zekas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zekas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
United States2311:1,569,086105,843
Greece621:178,70628,807
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Ireland131:362,22614,761
England131:4,286,005132,302
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Žekas (41) are calculated separately.

Zekas (91) may also be a first name.

Zekas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zekas is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Žekas. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zekas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zekas is the 449,013th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,614,177 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Zekas live; 52 percent live in North Africa and 52 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 91 people.

The last name Zekas is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Apart from Egypt this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Greece, where 8 percent reside.

Zekas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zekas surname are 7.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zekas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 49.61% less than the national average, earning 174,392 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.98% less than the national average, earning $39,276 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žekas9341/
Tzekas91172/
Zeukas9114/
Zhekas918/
Zekkas917/
Zetkas915/
Zeskas915/
Zekass914/
Czekas911/
Tzegkas8367/
Tzeckas8319/
Zieckas833/
Zeikats832/
Zikas801,293/
Zakas80660/
Gekas80641/
Sekas80296/
Zekos80142/
Zokas80135/
Čekas8061/
Zykas8021/
Cekas8014/
Jekas808/
Zecas805/
Zekaz804/
Sekhas734,133/
Tzikas732,596/
Dzakas73736/
Zagkas73595/
Tzakas73360/
Tsekas73351/
Zakkas73314/
Tzekos73254/
Zogkas73227/
Siekas73121/
Zeikos73119/
Sekkas73103/
Chekas7390/
Dzikas7378/
Zegkos7363/
Zigkas7352/
Rzekos7340/
Zoikas7333/
Cekkas7328/
Zajkas7316/
Zakass7316/
Zekkos7310/
Zickas738/
Dzokas738/
Sekaas737/
Zakash736/
Seikas736/
Zaikas735/
Geckas735/
Ziskas734/
Czykas732/
Sekash732/
Giekas732/
Zeicas732/
Segkas732/
Seckas731/
Jekash731/
Jekaus731/
Czekaz731/
Zetkos731/
Zhakas731/
Seakas731/
Zeckos731/
Jekase731/
Ziceas731/
Zeceas731/
Zikase731/
Zakeas731/
Zakhas731/
Zuikas731/
Cejkas731/
Zecass731/
Dzykas731/
Tsegkas67183/
Tziokas67133/
Tzigkas67108/
Zhakash6797/
Tzagkas6734/
Sekhaas6729/
Tsekkas6724/
Tzogkas6723/
Cheakas6718/
Checkas6710/
Sekhais679/
Chekase677/
Tzakais677/
Tzickas676/
Zackais675/
Chekash674/
Zaakash674/
Zecheas673/
Seikhas673/
Zoikasz672/
Zekache672/
Zahakas671/
Tzeikos671/
Tziekos671/
Siegkas671/
Chegkas671/
Chekkas671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zekas
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