Ziervogel Surname

344,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,064 people bear this surname

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

Ziervogel Surname Definition:

“Ornamental Bird” in German. From an inn or house sign.

Ziervogel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5551:97,61711,877
Germany2681:300,39430,818
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Austria491:173,78422,520
Australia301:899,85754,700
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
England141:3,979,861125,553
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ziervogel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Ornamental Bird” in German. From an inn or house sign.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Ziervogel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ziervogel occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ziervogel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziervogel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ziervogel is the 344,343rd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,849,197 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Ziervogel are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 555 people, or 1 in 97,617. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 56 percent reside, Gauteng, where 28 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Ziervogel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ziervogel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,429 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ziervogel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Ziervogel last name are 27.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.91% being registered with the party.

The amount Ziervogel earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 27.79% more than the national average, earning R 303,684 per year and in United States they earn 27.7% more than the national average, earning $55,102 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Zier-Vogel9522/
Ziervogl94100/
Siervogel8920/
Sierevogel8433/
Servogel820/
Searvogel7835/
Zuurvogel782/
Searvagel671/
Soeiro Vogel671/
Searvogil670/
Cervajel591/
Sierra-Vigil571/
Servigilia531/
Sári-Fogel531/
Serbagl501/

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