Zeks Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Zeks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Žeks (40) & Žekš (151) are calculated separately.
Zeks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zeks (Russian: Зекс) is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Žeks or Žekš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeks? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zeks is the 3,882,373rd most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Zeks live; 54 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 302,043. In Croatia Zeks is most numerous in: Virovitica-Podravina County, where 79 percent are found and Osijek-Baranja County, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Croatia Zeks occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Žeks | 92 | 40 | / |
| Zeeks | 89 | 35 | / |
| Zekss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zecks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zeiks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Zekst | 89 | 0 | / |
| Žekš | 83 | 151 | / |
| Zeakes | 80 | 33 | / |
| Dzheks | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tzeaks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Zaks | 75 | 1,706 | / |
| Seks | 75 | 326 | / |
| Geks | 75 | 78 | / |
| Zoks | 75 | 55 | / |
| Ziks | 75 | 41 | / |
| Jeks | 75 | 28 | / |
| Zyks | 75 | 21 | / |
| Zekz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zexs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ceks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zöks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhekshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zacks | 67 | 734 | / |
| Jecks | 67 | 285 | / |
| Gecks | 67 | 202 | / |
| Ziegs | 67 | 124 | / |
| Sieks | 67 | 106 | / |
| Zikes | 67 | 94 | / |
| Seaks | 67 | 94 | / |
| Saeks | 67 | 92 | / |
| Zakss | 67 | 31 | / |
| Zocks | 67 | 24 | / |
| Secks | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zsöks | 67 | 10 | / |
| Seksh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zicks | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jekse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zaksh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zykes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zeics | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheks | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeeks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zakks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seiks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeiks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeaks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zecst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tseks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaiks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dziks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geksx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sejks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zheksova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seeks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cecks | 67 | 0 | / |
Zeks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeks in the Russian language | ||
| Зекс | zeks | - |
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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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- 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 Zeks
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