Zerb Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Zerb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zerb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Israel141:611,26042,949
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England81:6,964,757184,742
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
France11:66,422,722504,397
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Zérb (1) are calculated separately.

Zerb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zerb (Russian: Зерб) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Zérb. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zerb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zerb is the 1,683,218th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Zerb reside; 37 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,367,808. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 76 percent live, Bavaria, where 18 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany Zerb occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 21 percent live and Israel, where 12 percent live.

Zerb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zerb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zerb surname decreased 28 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zerb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zerb surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zerb earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.54% more than the national average, earning $60,884 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zérb921/
Zoerb89495/
Zerbs89221/
Szerb89208/
Zherb892/
Zerbz890/
Szcerb804/
Zarb754,020/
Serb753,048/
Gerb75707/
Zörb75478/
Zerf75452/
Şerb75382/
Cerb75178/
Zorb75149/
Zerp75140/
Jerb754/
Zerv752/
Zirb751/
Xerb751/
Zreb751/
Zerw751/
Szczerb7317/
Zerbova735/
Zerfe6719,800/
Sherb67304/
Zirbs67201/
Zerpp6771/
Gerbs6761/
Zerpe6745/
Zerff6744/
Sierb6734/
Cierb6732/
Szirb6726/
Cherb6723/
Szerf6715/
Scerb6710/
Szerp679/
Serbs674/
Cserb674/
Szerbová674/
Cerbd672/
Jeirb672/
Cerbs672/
Czerp671/
Åžerb671/
Seerb671/
Zaarb671/
Xjerb671/
Czerbová671/
Zireb671/
Soerb671/
Szerbova671/
Zerpz671/
Zehrf671/
Serbt670/
Zerps670/

Zerb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zerb in the Russian language
Зербzerb-

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Footnotes

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