Zeljak Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Zeljak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 201 | 1:21,038 | 4,375 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Serbia | 28 | 1:255,177 | 13,976 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Zeljak Demographics
Zeljak Political Affiliation
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Zeljak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeljak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zeljak is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zeljak.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeljak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zeljak is the 820,032nd most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. The last name Zeljak is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Zeljak reside; 70 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 21,038. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Varaždin County, where 48 percent live, Šibenik-Knin County, where 29 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 17 percent live. Beside Croatia this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and Serbia, where 8 percent live.
Zeljak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zeljak last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Zeljak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.09% less than the national average, earning $39,225 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seljak | 83 | 638 | / |
| Celjak | 83 | 176 | / |
| Zelcak | 83 | 27 | / |
| Ziljak | 83 | 13 | / |
| Zelçak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zeljok | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zeljaková | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zeleňak | 77 | 42 | / |
| Geljack | 77 | 7 | / |
| Zelzeak | 77 | 6 | / |
| Cziljak | 77 | 6 | / |
| Zelzack | 77 | 3 | / |
| Seljack | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rzelzak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djeljak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zljok | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zhelzhak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siljak | 67 | 223 | / |
| Žiljak | 67 | 159 | / |
| Zlesak | 67 | 57 | / |
| Soljak | 67 | 46 | / |
| Čiljak | 67 | 41 | / |
| Selçak | 67 | 37 | / |
| Celjaková | 67 | 13 | / |
| Čoljak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Selzak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ciljak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gelzak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saljak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziljakova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shljak | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zeljak
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