Zelia Surname
Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname
Zelia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Ivory Coast | 142 | 1:162,473 | 7,433 |
| Albania | 109 | 1:26,734 | 4,323 |
| Seychelles | 100 | 1:924 | 225 |
| Brazil | 95 | 1:2,253,414 | 69,998 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Ukraine | 54 | 1:843,013 | 83,340 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Zélia (76) are calculated separately.
Zelia (69,580) may also be a first name.
Zelia Demographics
Average Zelia Salary in
United States
$42,036 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zelia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zelia is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Zélia. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zelia is the 353,216th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,068,425 people. The surname Zelia is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Zelia live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 13,947th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 69,580 people.
The last name is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Excluding Ghana Zelia exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent reside and Albania, where 11 percent reside.
Zelia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zelia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zelia last name increased 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zelia Last Name Statistics demography
Zelia earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning $42,036 USD per year.
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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
- 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
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