Zemelis Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Zemelis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 22 | 1:93,184 | 13,456 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
The alternate forms: Zēmelis (1) & Žemelis (1) are calculated separately.
Zemelis Demographics
Average Zemelis Salary in
United States
$53,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zemelis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zemelis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zemelis (Russian: Земелис) is found most in Latvia. It can also appear as a variant: Zēmelis or Žemelis. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zemelis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Zemelis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Zemelis are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 37 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The surname Zemelis is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 93,184. In Latvia it is most common in: Vidzeme, where 59 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 18 percent reside and Semigallia, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Latvia Zemelis is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 22 percent reside.
Zemelis Last Name Statistics demography
Zemelis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.37% more than the national average, earning $53,232 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zemelis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zemelis in the Russian language | ||
| Земелис | zemelis | - |
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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 Zemelis
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