Zelarayan Surname

94,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Zelarayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelarayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina4,8491:8,815868
Peru1701:186,9658,934
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Zelarayán (6) are calculated separately.

Zelarayan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zelarayan is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Zelarayán. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelarayan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 94,022nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,437,953 people. The surname Zelarayan is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Zelarayan are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Zelarayan is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is held by 4,849 people, or 1 in 8,815. In Argentina it is primarily found in: Tucumán Province, where 53 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 28 percent live and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 4 percent live. Excluding Argentina this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Zelarayan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zelarayan last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Zelarayan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 42.12% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,221 per year and in United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year.

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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 Zelarayan
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