Family name زالا (Zala 
, زالا 
) , worldwide, is a common cognomen. The cognomen زالا is habitual in Lithuania, where it is quite a common surname, Hungary, where it is quite a rare surname, and Slovenia. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Hungary. Much less frequently, زالا is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Zala | Hungary, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Slovenia, Algeria |
| زالا | Iraq |