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

Zerka (Russian: Зерка) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Žerka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 439,664^th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,355,001 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Zerka live; 55 percent live in North Africa and 55 percent live in Mahgreb. Zerka is also the 501,377^th most common forename throughout the world, held by 308 people.

This surname is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 91,980. In Algeria it is most common in: Aïn Defla Province, where 55 percent reside, Béjaïa Province, where 45 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 0 percent reside. Other than Algeria this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Poland, where 15 percent reside.

Zerka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Zerka Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Zerka surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.25% registered to vote for the 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.