Zeritu Surname
Approximately 45,076 people bear this surname
Zeritu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 45,074 | 1:2,164 | 379 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Zeritu (1,757) may also be a first name.
Zeritu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeritu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zeritu occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeritu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 12,461st most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 161,672 people. The last name Zeritu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zeritu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Zeritu is also the 182,678th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 1,757 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 45,074 people, or 1 in 2,164. Outside of Ethiopia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Zeritu
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