Serb Surname
Approximately 3,048 people bear this surname
Serb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,976 | 1:10,161 | 1,332 |
| United States | 242 | 1:1,497,764 | 102,032 |
| Ukraine | 238 | 1:191,272 | 26,004 |
| Russia | 228 | 1:632,119 | 55,141 |
| Spain | 84 | 1:556,572 | 26,793 |
| Serbia | 59 | 1:121,101 | 9,095 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Cambodia | 28 | 1:553,112 | 4,360 |
| Belarus | 20 | 1:475,053 | 45,383 |
| Hungary | 19 | 1:516,646 | 32,401 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Şerb (382) are calculated separately.
Serb (84) may also be a first name.
Serb Demographics
Serb Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Serb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Serb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Serb (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﺏ, Hindi: सेरब, Russian: Серб) is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Şerb. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Serb? popularity and diffusion
The last name Serb is the 145,626th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,390,927 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Serb reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 65 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,046,220th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 84 people.
It is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 1,976 people, or 1 in 10,161. In Romania Serb is most frequent in: Argeș County, where 19 percent reside, Arad County, where 16 percent reside and Dâmbovița County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Romania this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.
Serb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Serb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Serb surname grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Serb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Serb surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Serb earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $44,024 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.46% more than the national average, earning $52,894 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şerb | 92 | 382 | / |
| Sherb | 89 | 304 | / |
| Szerb | 89 | 208 | / |
| Sierb | 89 | 34 | / |
| Scerb | 89 | 10 | / |
| Serbs | 89 | 4 | / |
| Soerb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seerb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Serbt | 89 | 0 | / |
| Scherb | 80 | 2,381 | / |
| Sherbs | 80 | 54 | / |
| Szcerb | 80 | 4 | / |
| Seirbh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sirb | 75 | 1,721 | / |
| Sarb | 75 | 1,019 | / |
| Gerb | 75 | 707 | / |
| Sîrb | 75 | 529 | / |
| Serf | 75 | 394 | / |
| Serp | 75 | 325 | / |
| Cerb | 75 | 178 | / |
| Zerb | 75 | 117 | / |
| Serv | 75 | 32 | / |
| Sreb | 75 | 25 | / |
| Sorb | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jerb | 75 | 4 | / |
| Serw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Xerb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Serbova | 73 | 388 | / |
| Shcherb | 73 | 117 | / |
| Serbová | 73 | 30 | / |
| Scherbs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schaerb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schoerb | 73 | 0 | / |
| Serpe | 67 | 2,836 | / |
| Shorb | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Sherf | 67 | 659 | / |
| Zoerb | 67 | 495 | / |
| Sierp | 67 | 420 | / |
| Zerbs | 67 | 221 | / |
| Sjerp | 67 | 205 | / |
| Serpp | 67 | 125 | / |
| Sharb | 67 | 125 | / |
| Serff | 67 | 86 | / |
| Sherp | 67 | 84 | / |
| Gerbs | 67 | 61 | / |
| Searp | 67 | 38 | / |
| Sorbh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Szirb | 67 | 26 | / |
| Serfs | 67 | 23 | / |
| Cherb | 67 | 23 | / |
| Serfe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Scerbova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Szerf | 67 | 15 | / |
| Seirp | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sarbh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sherw | 67 | 10 | / |
| Szerp | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sireb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sherv | 67 | 7 | / |
| Serws | 67 | 7 | / |
| Serrp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sherbova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szerbová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Serph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ssorb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Searf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeirb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zherb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cerbd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Servd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Serps | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sierf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cerbs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sohrb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Servs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahrb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xjerb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åžerb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serpf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shreb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scerbová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szerbova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarrb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sirbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seerw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serwt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Searbova | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sirbt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Serpt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zerbz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shirb | 67 | 0 | / |
Serb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Serb in the Hindi language | ||
| सेरब | seraba | - |
| Serb in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺮﺏ | srb | 66.67 |
| ﺳﻴﺮﻳﻪ | syryh | 33.33 |
| Serb in the Russian language | ||
| Серб | serb | - |
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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 Serb
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