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

The last name Zerka (Russian: Зерка) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Žerka. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 439,664^th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,355,001 people. It occurs predominantly 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 common first name on earth. It is borne by 308 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 91,980. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Aïn Defla Province, where 55 percent are found, Béjaïa Province, where 45 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 0 percent are found. Besides Algeria this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Poland, where 15 percent are found.

Zerka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Zerka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zerka last name expanded 14,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zerka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Zerka surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Zerka are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.25% being 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.