Zele Surname

96,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Hungary

Zele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9741:787,54135,466
Ivory Coast6281:36,7382,428
DR Congo6021:122,72413,305
Romania5851:34,3214,374
Hungary4451:22,0592,466
South Africa4281:126,58314,892
Tanzania3781:140,05712,881
United States2771:1,308,51691,569
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Australia831:325,24927,873
France361:1,845,076161,051
Latvia251:82,00212,055
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Austria171:500,90847,931
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Albania161:182,12812,899
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
England121:4,643,172139,951
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Burkina Faso41:4,588,02521,573
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Žele (295), Zelê (1), Zèle (1) & Zélé (4) are calculated separately.

Zele (9,370) may also be a first name.

Zele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zele (Russian: Зелье) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Žele, Zelê, Zèle or Zélé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 96,652nd most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,481,510 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Zele are found; 21 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 20 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Zele is also the 64,028th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 9,370 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 974 people, or 1 in 787,541. In India Zele is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside and Karnataka, where 0 percent reside. Apart from India Zele is found in 54 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.

Zele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zele has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 5,540 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zele Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zele last name are 2.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.93% registered with the political party.

The amount Zele earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 34.85% less than the national average, earning R 154,812 per year; in United States they earn 14.08% less than the national average, earning $37,075 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.93% less than the national average, earning $35,310 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žele92295/
Zelê921/
Zèle921/
Zelei892,079/
Zelle891,920/
Szele89933/
Zeile89782/
Zeler89559/
Zehle89501/
Zelez89337/
Zelee89316/
Zelie89299/
Ziele89227/
Zelea89164/
Zeles89109/
Dzele8999/
Czele8975/
Zeale8963/
Zeley8959/
Zeule8925/
Zeleh8923/
Zeleu8918/
Zeele8914/
Zelge8912/
Zelep8911/
Zeled895/
Zeyle894/
Zelet894/
Zeleň894/
Rzele891/
Zelhe891/
Zhele891/
Zaele891/
Tzele891/
Zeleş891/
Zelje891/
Zoele891/
Zle8619/
Zélé834/
Zeiler808,510/
Zeelie803,602/
Szelei801,130/
Zettle80709/
Czelej80395/
Zelech80262/
Zealey80260/
Zetler80247/
Szeler80224/
Zieler80212/
Zhelez80187/
Zielie80111/
Zaehle8070/
Zejler8069/
Szeleś8060/
Zetley8050/
Zehles8044/
Szeile8031/
Szeleš8030/
Zealee8028/
Zaelee8026/
Zealer8025/
Zeyhle8024/
Zheleh8024/
Zeyler8021/
Zhelei8018/
Zeletz8017/
Zaeleh8016/
Zieles8014/
Zesler8014/
Sziele8013/
Czeley808/
Zoelie807/
Zieley807/
Zeeler807/
Szelep807/
Szeley806/
Zielle805/
Zoelea804/
Zelets803/
Zhelep803/
Zelieh803/
Dziele803/
Zheley802/
Zeeley802/
Zesley802/
Zoelee802/
Zoeleh802/
Zeelee802/
Szelet802/
Zelihe801/
Zetlee801/
Zhaele801/
Zeileh801/
Zeiley801/
Zeleas801/
Zietle801/
Szeale801/
Szelee801/
Zeleeh801/
Zeeles801/
Ziehle801/
Zelher801/
Zeuleu801/
Zheled801/
Zheler801/
Dzeleh801/
Zetlet801/
Zeyley801/
Zeales801/
Dzelie801/
Zeilie800/
Zeileu800/
Zeisle800/
Zehley800/
Cele75104,010/
Jele7526,524/
Sele7512,414/
Gele7511,803/
Zela759,563/
Zole756,661/
Zale754,608/
Zile754,250/
Zeli752,076/
Zeal75836/
Şele75745/
Zeil75338/
Zely75325/
Çele75194/
Zeyl7599/
Zeul7562/
Zyle7543/
Zetl7540/
Xele7527/
Zhel7516/
Zelj7510/
Šele759/
Zlle753/
Zelh752/
Zīle752/
Hzle751/
Zelí751/
Čele751/
Zlej751/
Zhle751/
Zeitler7311,483/
Zettler733,869/
Zeisler732,077/
Szelest731,596/
Ziesler73525/
Zealley73445/
Szeiler73440/
Zeiller73315/
Szelech73127/
Szelecz7370/
Dzhelep7366/
Szeless7341/
Czelecz7338/
Zettles7330/
Zietler7327/
Czeiler7327/
Zeylesh7312/
Zeileis7312/
Czesler7311/
Szejler7311/
Dzieleu7311/
Zieleit739/
Zettley738/
Zeijler737/
Zielech735/
Zehleer734/
Czelech734/
Zedtler733/
Szeeley732/
Zeasley732/
Zeihler732/
Zeahleh732/
Szetler732/
Zethlei731/
Zelesch731/
Zeallee731/
Zeesler731/
Szielie731/
Szelesz731/
Czelesz731/
Zeytler731/
Chzeale731/
Ziselle731/
Zeahlee731/
Hzielle730/
Zealles730/
Zetelle730/
Zeitlee730/
Zealeth730/
Zetille730/
Zhelley730/
Zeisley730/
Zalle6733,371/
Jelle6724,010/
Gelle6720,268/
Seale6714,034/
Celep679,521/
Siele679,270/
Chele676,299/
Zettl675,722/
Tsele675,554/
Seele673,976/
Seles673,087/
Celes672,735/
Djele672,454/
Zejli672,347/
Shele672,073/
Celej672,029/
Geley671,490/
Szela671,440/
Jeler671,338/
Çeler671,313/
Jeele671,264/
Zille671,160/
Gelez671,067/
Zelia671,031/
Celie67937/
Seile67917/
Saele67912/
Seley67861/
Selei67861/
Geles67851/
Selea67775/
Zitle67752/
Geler67748/
Celer67697/
Zihle67665/
Zeuli67662/
Seleş67609/
Gelei67606/
Zejly67552/
Zaleh67551/
Geleç67547/
Selge67487/
Zelis67469/
Szeli67464/
Zscheile67457/
Jeles67446/
Selet67443/
Celea67432/
Seule67429/
Jeleč67417/
Seleh67406/
Zelio67398/
Giele67379/
Selep67339/
Seler67315/
Ziler67307/
Selie67290/
Zeila67289/
Gelep67267/
Jelea67266/
Selee67264/
Gelet67247/
Zseli67231/
Setle67225/
Seyle67215/
Celez67211/
Selje67210/
Seleu67205/
Zähle67198/
Zölei67195/
Gelee67194/
Čeleš67179/
Zolle67159/
Zelaj67157/
Tzeli67157/
Celey67145/
Zieli67139/
Zesli67136/
Zeali67136/
Zielesch67124/
Zeijl67122/
Zealy67119/
Ziela67119/
Zolea67115/
Jeleň67115/
Zoleh67113/
Zaale67105/
Zahle6795/
Dzela6793/
Šeler6793/
Geyle6792/
Celet6791/
Sehle6790/
Zeisl6789/
Zölle6788/
Jelez6788/
Ziles6788/
Zeliz6776/
Šelep6776/
Zelya6775/
Zaley6772/
Zichelle6769/
Zheli6769/
Zülle6765/
Jhele6757/
Zelay6753/
Zayle6751/
Soele6751/
Zeall6750/
Gelea6750/
Zelai6749/
Zitel6748/
Tjele6748/
Želer6746/
Zelih6744/
Zhole6744/
Zeyli6740/
Zälle6738/
Jeley6736/
Zaile6734/
Jeleć6734/
Getle6733/
Zhela6732/
Zilet6730/
Zetel6728/
Sesle6727/
Dzile6725/
Čeles6724/
Zelaa6724/
Dzeli6724/
Zhale6723/
Zisel6723/
Zoeli6723/
Zeidtler6723/
Tzile6723/
Czeitler6722/
Ziley6722/
Selez6721/
Zalei6721/
Četle6720/
Szeitler6720/
Zeela6719/
Zalee6719/
Zéler6719/
Çelet6719/
Jetle6718/
Szeyller6718/
Ciele6717/
Tšele6717/
Dzale6716/
Jzeli6715/
Zoley6714/
Szely6713/
Šelej6713/
Želje6713/
Czettler6712/
Zalej6712/
Jelee6711/
Gelhe6710/
Zyles6710/
Zelit6710/
Šelei6710/
Gesle679/
Zelip679/
Zhile679/
Zeeli679/
Zoile679/
Zeleňová679/
Zetli679/
Selej679/
Xhele679/
Selhe678/
Zhell678/
Zehleová677/
Szyle677/
Szile677/
Zalea677/
Zisle676/
Zelui676/
Jesle676/
Cesle676/
Hsele676/
Dzely676/
Jelje675/
Ceale675/
Zeitl675/
Ćeleš675/
Jelet675/
Zhyle675/
Jeale674/
Dzole674/
Zaeli674/
Zolei674/
Zolee674/
Seled674/
Shzle674/
Zelyh674/
Szeleová673/
Zeloi673/
Strzelee673/
Ceile673/
Celee673/
Geled673/
Zyler673/
Jeile673/
Jeleš673/
Zeßel673/
Xeyle673/
Želle673/
Celed673/
Zhelt672/
Xeele672/
Zsely672/
Zilep672/
Zhiel672/
Zeithler672/
Ceele672/
Gelej672/
Zilea672/
Zeittler672/
Zileh672/
Zoleu672/
Celei672/
Šeleš672/
Zaleu672/
Zelii672/
Seleș672/
Czela672/
Zehli672/
Zilei672/
Zeliç672/
Hxele672/
Zuile672/
Jeyle671/
Zelehova671/
Zeliy671/
Zeloy671/
Zeull671/
Zhely671/
Zeala671/
Zecil671/
Zeihl671/
Zilez671/
Zeely671/
Zylle671/
Zeili671/
Jeled671/
Dgele671/
Hgele671/
Jelei671/
Jjele671/
Zesil671/
Zel'i671/
Zeleiova671/
Zeleiová671/
Zetyl671/
Zhelh671/
Zgile671/
Zheyl671/
Zehly671/
Z'Ela671/
Åsele671/
Čeley671/
Şelet671/
Želej671/
Ţelea671/
Zsale671/
Zzale671/
Ssele671/
Scele671/
Szseiler671/
Szeileit671/
Szejtles671/
Gelée671/
Czeleová671/
Czeli671/
Czely671/
Džele671/
Hcele671/
Rzeli671/
Zuyle671/
Zlehh671/
Zlejh671/
Ziled671/
Zelys671/
Zeilt671/
Zoyle670/
Ziely670/
Zeily670/
Ziettler670/
Jelej670/
Ceyle670/

Zele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zele in the Russian language
Зельеzele-

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Footnotes

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