Zulch Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zulch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zulch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2291:236,58424,342
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Chile491:359,5209,978
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England31:18,572,686338,250
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Zülch (636) are calculated separately.

Zulch Last Name Facts

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

Zulch occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Zülch. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zulch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 600,164th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 44 percent of Zulch reside; 44 percent reside in Southern Africa and 44 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Zulch is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 229 people, or 1 in 236,584. In South Africa Zulch is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 30 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Chile, where 9 percent reside.

Zulch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zulch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zulch surname grew 1,168 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zulch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zulch surname are 2.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.22% being registered with the party.

The amount Zulch earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 144.61% more than the national average, earning R 581,292 per year and in United States they earn 12.29% more than the national average, earning $48,451 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zülch93636/
Zuelch91267/
Zulsch912/
Zulche912/
Zulchz911/
Zeulch910/
Zulc891/
Szulc8033,221/
Julch8083/
Sulch8027/
Zulkh802/
Zolch801/
Zulsh801/
Zulci801/
Culch800/
Zoelch7372/
Coulch7335/
Shulch7322/
Sulsch733/
Zulkhe731/
Zulhhs731/
Sultch730/
Suelch730/
Šulc674,765/
Sulc67645/
Zulj67142/
Zulz6730/
Zolc6725/
Suglich6720/
Chulche6714/
Zuls6713/
Schulch675/
Zuilkhe670/
Shultch670/

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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
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  • 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 Zulch
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