Zelca Surname
Approximately 1,085 people bear this surname
Zelca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 758 | 1:2,705 | 342 |
| Romania | 248 | 1:80,959 | 9,511 |
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Zelča (3) are calculated separately.
Zelca (22) may also be a first name.
Zelca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zelca occurs most in Latvia. It can occur as: Zelča. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelca? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zelca is the 338,992nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,716,632 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Zelca live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent given name internationally, held by 22 people.
Zelca is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 758 people, or 1 in 2,705. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Latgale, where 47 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 35 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Latvia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 23 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zelča | 93 | 3 | / |
| Zelcha | 91 | 3 | / |
| Zelcaux | 83 | 8 | / |
| Zelka | 80 | 1,112 | / |
| Selca | 80 | 195 | / |
| Gelca | 80 | 62 | / |
| Zelco | 80 | 35 | / |
| Zelza | 80 | 24 | / |
| Zilca | 80 | 18 | / |
| Celca | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zeglicka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Szelka | 73 | 271 | / |
| Zielka | 73 | 145 | / |
| Zelkas | 73 | 112 | / |
| Zelkha | 73 | 58 | / |
| Zeljaś | 73 | 35 | / |
| Zilcha | 73 | 19 | / |
| Jelcha | 73 | 18 | / |
| Zeljas | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zhelka | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gelcha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zeldja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sellca | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zuelza | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zelkay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaelco | 73 | 2 | / |
| Selcap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czelka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zilcas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeljaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeljaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suelca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sielca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gielca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chelca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zellka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tzelka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zelkco | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zelcih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeulka | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zuelka | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zielcke | 67 | 53 | / |
| Hızlıca | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zielkas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zelczer | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zeltcer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zellkau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jlca | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zielcko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zelkash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ccelcca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Slca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zglicka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zlza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zlsa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zellkas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zelleza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zlqa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selkcay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zlce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selchea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeljaić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelkich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szlecka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeljasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuehlka | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sielcap | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zlka | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Zelca
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis