Zerfu Surname

40,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,085 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Zerfu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zerfu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia13,0391:7,4811,169
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Zerfu (24,169) may also be a first name.

Zerfu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zerfu has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zerfu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zerfu is the 40,101st most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 556,939 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zerfu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Zerfu is also the 32,834th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 24,169 people.

This surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 13,039 people, or 1 in 7,481. Outside of Ethiopia this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Zerfu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zerfu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Zerfu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning $43,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zerfus9160/
Zerfuz9126/
Zerfhu911/
Zierfuß83116/
Zierfus8318/
Zerfuss839/
Zehrfuß837/
Zerfout834/
Serfu802/
Zarfu801/
Zierfuss77108/
Zearfaus7742/
Zehrfuhs7710/
Zehrfuss774/
Zerrfuss771/
Zierfusz771/
Zeirfuss770/
Zearfuss770/
Cerfus7364/
Gerfau7362/
Serfuy7355/
Serfus7330/
Jerfuy7313/
Zirfus739/
Serfou735/
Jerfui733/
Gerfou733/
Gerfus732/
Gerfeu732/
Sherfu732/
Zarfou731/
Zörfus731/
Zearfauss710/
Gerfaud67380/
Djerfuy67294/
Gerfaux6799/
Searfus6746/
Gerffau6743/
Gerfaut6740/
Cerfaux6738/
Tserfus6719/
Djerfui6718/
Jerfuit6715/
Zörfuss678/
Zörfusz678/
Cherfus676/
Sherfui671/
Seerfus670/
Serfaus670/
Serfuss670/

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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 Zerfu
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