Zerjav Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Zerjav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zerjav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Žerjav (1,370) are calculated separately.

Zerjav Last Name Facts

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

Zerjav occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Žerjav. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zerjav? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zerjav is the 1,272,314th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Zerjav reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 43 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 21 percent are found and Connecticut, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The United States Zerjav occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent are found and Croatia, where 5 percent are found.

Zerjav Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zerjav surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zerjav earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.83% more than the national average, earning $50,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.68% more than the national average, earning $52,008 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žerjav941,370/
Serjav8345/
Zeryav838/
Gerjav831/
Zeriav831/
Dgerjav7771/
Zheerjaf711/
Girjav6721/
Zeryab6716/
Serjov673/
Žerjavová672/
Zarjov672/
Zerhov672/
Zeriavova671/
Zerhaf671/
Zeriaf671/
Zereab671/
Zeriab671/

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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 Zerjav
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