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Where Does The Last Name Zelaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Zelaya (Arabic: زلاَّيا, Marathi: झेलया, Russian: Зелая) is more frequently found in Honduras than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Zelayá. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 4,897^th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 63,152 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Zelaya live; 71 percent live in Central America and 71 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 998,282^nd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 91 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Honduras, where it is held by 49,202 people, or 1 in 179. In Honduras it is most common in: Francisco Morazán Department, where 23 percent are found, Olancho Department, where 15 percent are found and Cortés Department, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Honduras Zelaya occurs in 55 countries. It also occurs in El Salvador, where 14 percent are found and Nicaragua, where 13 percent are found.

Zelaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Zelaya surname are 44.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.05% registered with the party.

The amount Zelaya earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 19.11% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,090 per year; in United States they earn 6.05% less than the national average, earning $40,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.04% less than the national average, earning $40,721 CAD per year.