View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Zerka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Zerka (Russian: Зерка) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Žerka. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zerka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Zerka is the 439,664^th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,355,001 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Zerka live; 55 percent live in North Africa and 55 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 501,377^th most widely held first name globally, held by 308 people.

The last name is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 91,980. In Algeria Zerka is mostly found in: Aïn Defla Province, where 55 percent live, Béjaïa Province, where 45 percent live and Algiers Province, where 0 percent live. Not including Algeria this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Poland, where 15 percent live.

Zerka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Zerka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 14,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zerka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Zerka last name are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.25% registered with the political party.

Zerka earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.35% more than the national average, earning $54,518 USD per year.