Zālītis Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Zālītis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zālītis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia121:170,83720,647
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Zalītis (1) & Zalitis (895) are calculated separately.

Zālītis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zālītis has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may also occur as a variant: Zalītis or Zalitis. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zālītis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zālītis is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Zālītis reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 170,837. Excluding Latvia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zalītis951/
Zalitis90895/
Zīlītis864/
Cālītis864/
Zlatis7783/
Zālīte7726/
Zlitis772/
Zoltis771/
Zilitis7152/
Zilotis7133/
Zelatis7123/
Zelitis713/
Cīlītis711/
Calītis711/
Zeltise711/
Zlaties711/
Zeltissi67279/
Zalts6764/
Zelts6741/
Zilaitis6741/
Zalistis6740/
Zelaitis6727/
Saulītis6722/
Zeliotis6716/
Zellitis6713/
Zylwitis677/
Zolotihs674/
Zolettis674/
Zolts673/
Zlets672/
Ziliotis671/
Zolattis671/
Zults671/

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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 Zālītis
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