Zephyr Surname
Approximately 2,341 people bear this surname
Zephyr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 1,574 | 1:6,788 | 794 |
| United States | 258 | 1:1,404,880 | 96,935 |
| Israel | 135 | 1:63,390 | 7,977 |
| Mauritius | 64 | 1:20,210 | 4,215 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Guyana | 57 | 1:13,372 | 1,858 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Zéphyr (3) are calculated separately.
Zephyr (1,099) may also be a first name.
Zephyr Demographics
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Zephyr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zephyr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zephyr is borne by more people in Haiti than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Zéphyr. For other possible spellings of Zephyr click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zephyr? popularity and diffusion
Zephyr is the 181,730th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,113,006 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Zephyr live; 68 percent live in Caribbean and 67 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 240,696th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 1,099 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Haiti, where it is carried by 1,574 people, or 1 in 6,788. In Haiti Zephyr is most prevalent in: Ouest, where 47 percent reside, Artibonite, where 31 percent reside and Nord, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Haiti Zephyr exists in 49 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Israel, where 6 percent reside.
Zephyr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zephyr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zephyr surname increased 1,843 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zephyr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zephyr last name are 6.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.46% being registered with the political party.
The amount Zephyr earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.18% less than the national average, earning $40,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.06% less than the national average, earning $33,260 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zéphyr | 94 | 3 | / |
| Zephyre | 92 | 6 | / |
| Zepphyr | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zepheyr | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zephir | 83 | 4,900 | / |
| Zepher | 83 | 60 | / |
| Ziphyr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sephyr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zepayr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zephier | 77 | 382 | / |
| Zephire | 77 | 7 | / |
| Zeephir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zeper | 73 | 151 | / |
| Zypyr | 73 | 142 | / |
| Zepre | 73 | 113 | / |
| Sepehr | 67 | 4,626 | / |
| Zepper | 67 | 135 | / |
| Zieper | 67 | 103 | / |
| Zepere | 67 | 35 | / |
| Zeyfer | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zepert | 67 | 23 | / |
| Cepher | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zéphir | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sepher | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zeiper | 67 | 14 | / |
| Czeper | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chepyr | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zypher | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sephir | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jepher | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zeifyr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szeper | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zehpir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zesper | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeppjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zipher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziphir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zepfer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zephyr
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