Zeleke Surname
Approximately 136,481 people bear this surname
Zeleke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 133,613 | 1:730 | 119 |
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| United States | 424 | 1:854,856 | 65,098 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Zeleke (492,384) may also be a first name.
Zeleke Demographics
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Zeleke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeleke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zeleke (Russian: Зелеке) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeleke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,120th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zeleke are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Zeleke is also the 2,055th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 492,384 people.
The surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 133,613 people, or 1 in 730. Not including Ethiopia Zeleke occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Zeleke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zeleke surname are 42.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.83% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zeleke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 29.49% less than the national average, earning 244,028 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 79.3% less than the national average, earning R 49,200 per year; in United States they earn 6.72% less than the national average, earning $40,248 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.72% less than the national average, earning $36,408 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zeleke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeleke in the Russian language | ||
| Зелеке | zeleke | - |
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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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- 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 Zeleke
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