Zelger Surname

285,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Austria

Zelger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy7001:87,36715,129
Germany2321:347,00633,780
Austria2241:38,0156,132
Switzerland1361:60,3897,530
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Zelger (28) may also be a first name.

Zelger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zelger (Russian: Зельгер) is more commonly found in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Zelger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 285,960th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,422,281 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Zelger reside; 52 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent reside in Italic Europe. Zelger is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 28 people.

The last name Zelger is most commonly held in Italy, where it is borne by 700 people, or 1 in 87,367. In Italy Zelger is most numerous in: Trentino-Alto Adige, where 97 percent reside, Veneto, where 3 percent reside and Lombardy, where 0 percent reside. Beside Italy Zelger occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent reside and Austria, where 17 percent reside.

Zelger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zelger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zelger last name grew 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zelger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zelger surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Zelger earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zelgert9259/
Zielger9251/
Zeilger9214/
Zeler91559/
Zelge9112/
Zellgert8616/
Szelgier861/
Zeiler838,510/
Zelcer83634/
Zelzer83572/
Zetler83247/
Zieler83212/
Zilger83178/
Zejler8369/
Selger8355/
Gelger8353/
Jelger8340/
Zealer8325/
Zeyler8321/
Zelser8320/
Zesler8314/
Zeeler837/
Zelier835/
Zeuler833/
Zelear831/
Zelher831/
Zheler831/
Zellinger80830/
Zlge801/
Zellenger800/
Zeitler7711,483/
Zettler773,869/
Zeisler772,077/
Ziesler77525/
Zeiller77315/
Zillger7795/
Szleger7776/
Selgert7769/
Sellger7742/
Zölgert7728/
Zietler7727/
Zealear7722/
Gielger7717/
Shelger7710/
Jelgert779/
Zeltcer778/
Zeijler777/
Zelcere775/
Chelger775/
Hrzeler774/
Zehleer774/
Zelcher773/
Zedtler773/
Sielger772/
Zeihler772/
Seltger772/
Zeilert772/
Zeglier771/
Zeilere771/
Zielier771/
Zilnger771/
Sealger771/
Seilger771/
Zelguet771/
Zeesler771/
Gelgert771/
Celgert771/
Zeytler771/
Szellinger7530/
Jeler731,338/
Geler73748/
Celer73697/
Selge73487/
Seler73315/
Zelga73313/
Ziler73307/
Zilge7353/
Želer7346/
Zéler7319/
Zelgy7311/
Zyler733/
Zelse731/
Zelze731/
Gelge731/
Zelje731/
Szlegier7192/
Szlinger7187/
Zeallear7126/
Zelerová7124/
Zeidtler7123/
Szlenger7118/
Gielgier7117/
Selånger713/
Zllinger713/
Schelger712/
Zeithler712/
Zeittler712/
Zeilyher712/
Zeiglier711/
Zillnger711/
Sellgeer711/
Szseiler711/
Zieglier710/
Ziettler710/
Zellszer710/
Zeillier710/
Zelheart710/
Zelleser710/
Seiler6745,560/
Sieler672,438/
Gelgeç671,756/
Gilger671,137/
Sellinger671,123/
Seeler67994/
Zillinger67896/
Zayler67752/
Zisler67620/
Gieler67559/
Selier67505/
Selser67486/
Selcer67372/
Sleger67333/
Jelier67264/
Celcer67248/
Cleger67241/
Zelghi67235/
Gelert67234/
Gelser67230/
Sehler67226/
Zihler67181/
Sellge67167/
Zajler67160/
Zähler67145/
Zailer67109/
Sealer6793/
Silger6785/
Sellenger6778/
Zöllinger6775/
Gelget6769/
Gelgee6765/
Selear6744/
Ceyler6742/
Gelcer6739/
Zelgis6737/
Celser6734/
Jeiler6734/
Gielge6730/
Jelert6724/
Zitler6721/
Jelges6718/
Gelges6717/
Šleger6717/
Zysler6716/
Zilges6715/
Celjer6715/
Zehlerová6711/
Jilger6711/
Zeilerová6710/
Zilgir679/
Gelier678/
Szlingier678/
Gelerd677/
Seelge676/
Jehler676/
Sejler675/
Gelher674/
Jesler673/
Zytler673/
Schelnger672/
Zilgerová672/
Zilgie672/
Jetler672/
Seuler672/
Šellinger672/
Željer672/
Züllinger672/
Sülger672/
Zelgui672/
Zelzez672/
Zyhler672/
Cehler671/
Jeyler671/
Gelere671/
Zelsey671/
Zilcer671/
Sceler671/
Schielger671/
Sielge671/
Seleir671/
Sellynger671/
Shcellger671/
Jeljer671/
Zelzei671/
Zelgai671/
Zeilerova671/
Zélier671/
Slæger671/
Shchelger671/
Selxer671/
Selgie671/
Cejler671/
Zuyler671/
Schelgger671/
Zuiler671/
Zilier671/
Zeilir671/
Gelear670/
Ceeler670/
Seleer670/
Scheldger670/
Zelseh670/
Zoiler670/

Zelger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zelger in the Russian language
Зельгерzelger-

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