Zerehun Surname
Approximately 3,382 people bear this surname
Zerehun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,381 | 1:28,851 | 3,488 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zerehun (1,387) may also be a first name.
Zerehun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zerehun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zerehun occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Zerehun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zerehun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 133,294th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,154,804 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zerehun are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 210,163rd most prevalent first name globally, borne by 1,387 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 3,381 people, or 1 in 28,851. Aside from Ethiopia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeriehun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zereyhun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zerrehun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zerihun | 86 | 152,475 | / |
| Zeryhun | 86 | 3,864 | / |
| Zerhiun | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zerihoun | 80 | 21 | / |
| Zerhyhun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zeriun | 77 | 9 | / |
| Zeryun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zarihun | 71 | 26 | / |
| Zorihun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cerehon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zeryuhn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cerihun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zariun | 62 | 9 | / |
| Zarjun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cereyon | 57 | 62 | / |
| Zaraoun | 57 | 11 | / |
| Cherjun | 57 | 4 | / |
| Cerreon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cerrejon | 53 | 408 | / |
| Cerrejón | 53 | 9 | / |
| Zaryuhyn | 53 | 7 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Zerehun
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