Zehr Surname

86,860th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Zehr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zehr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,6821:98,44110,945
Canada8671:42,4985,278
Iran3201:239,94518,364
France2281:291,32844,676
Switzerland2161:38,0235,473
Germany1571:512,77443,467
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
England61:9,286,343223,652
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1921:261,55621,457

Zehr (47) may also be a first name.

Zehr Last Name Facts

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

Zehr (Arabic: زيهر) is most common in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zehr? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 86,860th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,314,730 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Zehr live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. Zehr is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name internationally, held by 47 people.

The surname Zehr is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 3,682 people, or 1 in 98,441. In The United States Zehr is most frequent in: New York, where 20 percent live, Indiana, where 16 percent live and Illinois, where 15 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent live and Iran, where 6 percent live.

Zehr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Zehr has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,918 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zehr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zehr are 33.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80.41% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zehr earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 13.86% less than the national average, earning $19,555,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.04% more than the national average, earning $44,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.96% more than the national average, earning $53,638 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ziehr89806/
Zeihr897/
Zehyr893/
Zehhr891/
Zer865,917/
Czeher8030/
Zear759,953/
Zerr755,307/
Zier754,042/
Dzer751,685/
Zeer751,128/
Zhyr75826/
Zher75229/
Zhir75204/
Czer7583/
Zihr7568/
Zeir7548/
Zerh7543/
Zähr7536/
Øzer7528/
Cehr7522/
Tzer7518/
Hzer758/
Zeur756/
Zeerh67525/
Zheer67309/
Czier67229/
Zhhyr6776/
Czerr6776/
Zhair6727/
Dzeer6717/
Zhier6716/
Dzhir6714/
Zaihr679/
Ceher679/
Zeyïr677/
Tzeer677/
Dzhyr676/
Dzeir675/
Dzher675/
Hzeer673/
Zheir672/
Zearr672/
Tzhir671/
Ze'er671/
Czher671/
Zuhyr671/
Tzher671/
Ciehr671/
Czerp671/
Zeiïr671/
Zjhrh671/
Sczer671/
Zàhîr671/
Zahyr671/
Zerhh671/
Zcher670/
Dzzer670/

Zehr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zehr in the Arabic language
زيهرzyhr-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zehr
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