Zorba Surname
Approximately 6,844 people bear this surname
Zorba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,635 | 1:16,790 | 2,036 |
| Egypt | 519 | 1:177,140 | 13,144 |
| Northern Cyprus | 327 | 1:976 | 69 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Albania | 164 | 1:17,769 | 3,105 |
| Italy | 118 | 1:518,277 | 51,664 |
| Argentina | 108 | 1:395,772 | 30,408 |
| Greece | 108 | 1:102,591 | 17,261 |
| England | 103 | 1:540,952 | 33,556 |
| United States | 78 | 1:4,646,909 | 242,363 |
| Ukraine | 60 | 1:758,712 | 77,596 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Palestine | 47 | 1:96,784 | 6,858 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Israel | 41 | 1:208,723 | 20,048 |
| Moldova | 27 | 1:131,903 | 14,519 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Zorba (281) may also be a first name.
Zorba Demographics
Average Zorba Salary in
United States
$55,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zorba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zorba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zorba (Arabic: زوربا, Georgian: ზორბა, Russian: Зорба) is found most in Turkey. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zorba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 72,088th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,064,808 people. The last name Zorba is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Zorba live; 62 percent live in West Asia and 56 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Zorba is also the 528,876th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 281 people.
It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 4,635 people, or 1 in 16,790. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside and Kocaeli Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Turkey Zorba occurs in 58 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 8 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 5 percent reside.
Zorba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Zorba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zorba surname grew 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zorba Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zorba last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Zorba earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.54% more than the national average, earning $55,031 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zorba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zorba in the Georgian language | ||
| ზორბა | zorba | - |
| Zorba in the Russian language | ||
| Зорба | zorba | - |
| Zorba in the Arabic language | ||
| زوربا | zwrba | - |
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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 Zorba
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