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

The surname Zehr (Arabic: زيهر) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zehr.

How Common Is The Last Name Zehr? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 86,860th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,314,730 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Zehr are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 47 people.

Zehr is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,682 people, or 1 in 98,441. In The United States Zehr is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent reside, Indiana, where 16 percent reside and Illinois, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Zehr is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent reside and Iran, where 6 percent reside.

Zehr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zehr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zehr surname expanded 1,918 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zehr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zehr surname 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 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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  • 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 Zehr
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