Zelal Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Zelal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 54 | 1:715,399 | 40,623 |
| Turkey | 16 | 1:4,863,839 | 107,230 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zelal (4,797) may also be a first name.
Zelal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zelal (Marathi: झेलल) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,152,526th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. Zelal is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Zelal are found; 71 percent are found in North Africa and 70 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 98,715th most common forename in the world It is held by 4,797 people.
Zelal is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 715,399. In Algeria Zelal is most prevalent in: Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 98 percent reside and El Taref Province, where 2 percent reside. Besides Algeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 21 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zelal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zelal in the Marathi language | ||
| झेलल | jhelala | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Zelal
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