Zellmer Surname

96,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Zellmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zellmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8071:129,12713,632
Germany1,9461:41,3705,449
Brazil561:3,822,756105,432
Poland301:1,266,95880,461
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Sweden111:895,16066,831
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England61:9,286,343223,652
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
China21:683,660,78330,601
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belize11:355,4743,977
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

Zellmer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zellmer is found most in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Zellmer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zellmer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zellmer is the 96,760th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,483,319 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Zellmer are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,807 people, or 1 in 129,127. In The United States Zellmer is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent live, Minnesota, where 13 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Zellmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zellmer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,894 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zellmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zellmer surname are 34.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.82% registered with the party.

The amount Zellmer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 120.67% more than the national average, earning R 524,400 per year; in United States they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $44,774 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.61% more than the national average, earning $50,979 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zoellmer9394/
Ziellmer933/
Zellmerr931/
Zellmere930/
Zelmer921,397/
D'Zellmer881/
Zillmer862,930/
Sellmer861,196/
Cellmer86339/
Zöllmer86101/
Zelmeur864/
Gellmer862/
Zellmez861/
Zoelmer861/
Zielmer861/
Zelmmer861/
Zelme832/
Shellmer8049/
Sellmeir8042/
Zellmayr806/
Soellmer801/
Celmer773,851/
Selmer771,723/
Zilmer77381/
Gelmer77152/
Zellma7792/
Zelmet775/
Jelmer774/
Zellmi771/
Zelmes771/
Xelmer771/
Zelmeh771/
Zlmeer771/
Zylmer771/
Zelmie771/
Schellmer752/
Gillmer71782/
Hjelmer7195/
Tselmer7184/
Zelmire7160/
Jelmert7158/
Selmier7130/
Gelmert7122/
Szlemer7118/
Chelmer719/
Shelmer716/
Selmert713/
Zilmmer712/
Sillmer712/
Zillmes712/
Szelmerová711/
Selmere711/
Selmmer711/
Selmeir711/
Ceelmer711/
Schellmeir710/
Zelma67339/
Selme67259/
Gelme67148/
Zilme67106/
Sellmair6770/
Sellmayr6752/
Hjelmeir6725/
Zelmi6725/
Jellmair6724/
Gillmert6720/
Gillmere6714/
Celme6712/
Seelmeir674/
Schelmer673/
Jelme672/
Shillmer671/
Shellmir671/
Seelmier671/
Schllmer671/

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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 Zellmer
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