Zelmar Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Zelmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2201:301,92146,106
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
England31:18,572,686338,250
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Zelmar (631) may also be a first name.

Zelmar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zelmar (Russian: Зельмар) is most common in France. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelmar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 904,049th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. The last name Zelmar is mostly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Zelmar reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Gallo-Indian Ocean. It is also the 331,447th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 631 people.

This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 301,921. In France it is most prevalent in: Réunion, where 53 percent live, Île-de-France, where 20 percent live and Grand Est, where 15 percent live. Apart from France Zelmar exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and The Philippines, where 6 percent live.

Zelmar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zelmar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zelmar last name grew 833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zelmar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zelmar last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Zelmar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.43% more than the national average, earning $70,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zellmar9222/
Zellmayr866/
Celmar831,993/
Zilmar83558/
Selmar83293/
Gelmar8362/
Jelmar832/
Zylmar831/
Celmare77712/
Hjelmar77134/
Selmayr7791/
Selmair7761/
Zelmore7752/
Sellmar776/
Zelmeur774/
Gelmart773/
Tselmar772/
Zillmar772/
Sielmar771/
Shelmar771/
Cellmar771/
Selmare771/
Gelmare771/
Zlemaar770/
Clmar731/
Sellmair7170/
Sellmayr7152/
Jellmair7124/
Hjelmare7119/
Shellmar711/
Gilmar67503/
Silmar67311/
Cilmar6788/
Šlemar6734/
Sylmar6722/
Gelmár6722/
Clemar676/
Hjlmar672/
Cèlmar671/
Slemar671/
Selmor671/
Zilmor670/
Celmor670/

Zelmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zelmar in the Russian language
Зельмарzelmar-

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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 Zelmar
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