Zerek Surname

576,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Zerek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zerek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3731:208,63715,162
Poland1131:336,36138,482
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England71:7,959,723202,100
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Żerek (12) are calculated separately.

Zerek (56) may also be a first name.

Zerek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zerek (Russian: Зерек) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Żerek. For other possible spellings of Zerek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zerek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 576,965th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Zerek live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,321,957th most widely held forename internationally, held by 56 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 373 people, or 1 in 208,637. In Turkey Zerek is mostly concentrated in: Agri Province, where 27 percent are found, Konya Province, where 17 percent are found and Hakkari Province, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Turkey it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 21 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Zerek Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Zerek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 39.68% more than the national average, earning $60,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.13% more than the national average, earning $61,174 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Żerek9312/
Zeyrek919,867/
Zereik91205/
Czerek91125/
Zierek918/
Zeriek917/
Zeerek915/
Zeirek913/
Dzerek912/
Zereck911/
Zerrek911/
Zejrek911/
Zeğerek83147/
Zereike8313/
Zerreck837/
Ziereck832/
Dzierek831/
Zeijrek831/
Zirek805,363/
Serek802,229/
Gerek801,772/
Zarek80916/
Zereg80863/
Zorek80708/
Cerek80626/
Zerik80289/
Zyrek80155/
Zerec8094/
Jerek8044/
Čerek8016/
Zýrek8011/
Zeryk801/
Szczerek77866/
Strzerek771/
Cherek731,709/
Gereke73899/
Zerrik73718/
Czyrek73513/
Sierek73365/
Zeraik73173/
Zoreek73153/
Zoreck73144/
Zoreik7390/
Sejrek7382/
Zeyrik7372/
Dzeryk7370/
Zerick7365/
Zareck7363/
Çeyrek7357/
Sereck7354/
Zeireg7345/
Djerek7344/
Zyriek7333/
Serekh7333/
Gerrek7327/
Cereck7323/
Czerec7323/
Zayrek7320/
Zerike7319/
Serhek7317/
Zeryok7311/
Zareek7310/
Dzerik739/
Cierek738/
Jereck738/
Gereks738/
Jereke737/
Zohrek737/
Gereck736/
Sereik734/
Zerieg734/
Czeryk734/
Zoriek734/
Zeryck733/
Serrek733/
Zherik732/
Gerekh732/
Tserek732/
Zareik732/
Zierik732/
Cereek731/
Jherek731/
Gehrek731/
Zireck731/
Zeregz731/
Zhirek731/
Sereak731/
Jerrek731/
Zereag731/
Zarekh731/
Zeerik731/
Zireyk731/
Zahrek731/
Zserec731/
Džerek731/
Zeregh731/
Zariek731/
Ceriek730/
Zarrek730/
Zherekova7116/
Zeyreková713/
Gerecke672,393/
Chereik67565/
Zherekhova67228/
Tserekh67175/
Djereke67153/
Chereck67147/
Zaharek6784/
Cherrek6763/
Cherekh6759/
Zerkova6754/
Ciereck6753/
Zareikh6718/
Sczyrek6717/
Serreck6715/
Chereke6712/
Chereek6710/
Chserek679/
Zierick678/
Zerigue678/
Gerekht677/
Zeraick677/
Cziorek676/
Zarrekh676/
Gerekhe674/
Cheyrek673/
Gehreke673/
Dzherik672/
Zerrick672/
Giereyk672/
Sereekh672/
Sereikh672/
Gerekke671/
Zerique671/
Zherikh671/
Zehrick671/
Sereekk671/
Sehreck671/
Zeregue671/
Siereck671/
Geretke671/
Czeriec671/
Czerzyk671/
Zayreks671/
Tzorekh671/
Seareak671/
Sczorek671/
Zeerick671/
Dzheryk671/
Jerecke670/
Gerreck670/
Gerreke670/
Zearick670/

Zerek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zerek in the Russian language
Зерекzerek-

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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 Zerek
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