Zehn Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liberia

Zehn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zehn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1311:614,54548,972
Liberia371:119,1509,110
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Zehn (34) may also be a first name.

Zehn Last Name Facts

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

Zehn occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zehn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zehn is the 1,133,308th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Zehn live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe. Zehn is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 34 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 614,545. In Germany Zehn is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 26 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Zehn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Zehn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zehn last name expanded 177 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zehn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zehn surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Zehn earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.93% less than the national average, earning $31,096 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ziehn89619/
Zaehn8933/
Czehn891/
Zoehn890/
Zen86185,967/
Zhn8613/
Zeheon809/
Ziehnn801/
Zhan752,036,611/
Zahn7521,521/
Zien755,647/
Zeen754,765/
Zaen752,078/
Zohn751,042/
Dzen751,003/
Zenn75853/
Zeun75357/
Tzen75171/
Zhon7576/
Zoen7543/
Zuen7540/
Zihn7533/
Zeïn7527/
Cehn7522/
Czen7519/
Øzen7511/
Hzen756/
Zeën755/
Záhn755/
Tzhn751/
Zhàn751/
Dzhn751/
Hzhn751/
Zyhn750/
Zahan6793,759/
Dzhan672,388/
Dzhon67230/
Tszen67169/
Zhanh6729/
Cehen6720/
Zhann6716/
Ziahn6715/
Tzeen6711/
Zouhn679/
Czenk677/
Zohyn675/
Chzen675/
Tsehn675/
Zahnn675/
Hzien674/
Tzihn674/
Zienn673/
Zhaan673/
Zhonh672/
Czent672/
Zahnh672/
Øzhan672/
Tzhan671/
Zhoun671/
Zhoin671/
Dzeen671/
Zahán671/
Åzhan671/
Tzien671/
Scehn671/
Thzen671/
Czien671/
Zchon670/

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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 Zehn
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