Zelay Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Zelay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 28 | 1:157,448 | 11,209 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Zelay (25) may also be a first name.
Zelay Demographics
Average Zelay Salary in
United States
$33,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zelay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zelay (Marathi: झेलाय) is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Zelay occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Zelay live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Zelay is also the 2,136,160th most widespread forename in the world, borne by 25 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 157,448. In Liberia Zelay is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 54 percent live, Grand Gedeh County, where 25 percent live and Montserrado County, where 18 percent live. Aside from Liberia Zelay exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Zelay Last Name Statistics demography
Zelay earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zelay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zelay in the Marathi language | ||
| झेलाय | jhelaya | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zelay
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