Zoltek Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Zoltek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zoltek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
France21:33,211,361423,184
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Zóltek (2) & Žoltek (1) are calculated separately.

Zoltek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zoltek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zoltek occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as a variant: Zóltek or Žoltek. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoltek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 726,304th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Zoltek live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 1,169,222. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 23 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live and New Jersey, where 10 percent live. Besides The United States Zoltek is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Zoltek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zoltek surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

The amount Zoltek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.27% more than the national average, earning $47,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning $62,109 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zóltek942/
Žoltek941/
Szoltek922/
Zolteck921/
Soltek83116/
Zultek8321/
Zoltec836/
Coltek833/
Zoltik831/
Szołtek7760/
Zoltick7734/
Szoltyk779/
Zholtik772/
Zhultek771/
Solteck771/
Tsoltek771/
Soltyk67484/
Zultec67199/
Saltek67157/
Çaltek6725/
Soltik6723/
Jolteg6722/
Soltekova6722/
Soltík6710/
Coltec675/
Caltek671/
Zaltik671/
Zoltic671/
Zoltig671/

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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 Zoltek
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