Zelen Surname
Approximately 1,121 people bear this surname
Zelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 275 | 1:1,318,032 | 92,126 |
| Russia | 170 | 1:847,783 | 68,532 |
| Serbia | 159 | 1:44,937 | 4,489 |
| Netherlands | 128 | 1:131,931 | 20,423 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 86 | 1:41,121 | 5,652 |
| Belarus | 50 | 1:190,021 | 24,552 |
| Croatia | 42 | 1:100,681 | 16,054 |
| Hungary | 40 | 1:245,407 | 19,663 |
| Slovenia | 34 | 1:73,167 | 10,069 |
| Czechia | 22 | 1:483,340 | 51,393 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
The alternate forms: Zeleń (1) are calculated separately.
Zelen (80) may also be a first name.
Zelen Demographics
Zelen Political Affiliation
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Zelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zelen (Russian: Зелень) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Zeleń. For other possible spellings of Zelen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 330,363rd most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,500,933 people. Zelen is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Zelen are found; 29 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 29 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 80 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 1,318,032. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 19 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States Zelen exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent are found and Serbia, where 14 percent are found.
Zelen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Catholic (67%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Zelen surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zelen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.66% more than the national average, earning $50,770 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.34% less than the national average, earning $43,056 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zelen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zelen in the Russian language | ||
| Зелень | zelen | - |
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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 Zelen
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