Zerkeh Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Zerkeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 22 | 1:200,388 | 13,260 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Zerkeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zerkeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zerkeh has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zerkeh? popularity and diffusion
Zerkeh is the 2,909,720th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Zerkeh occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Zerkeh are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 200,388. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 68 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 23 percent are found and Grand Gedeh County, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Liberia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 47 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zerke | 91 | 34 | / |
| Zierke | 83 | 1,440 | / |
| Zerkee | 83 | 54 | / |
| Zerkie | 83 | 22 | / |
| Zeirke | 83 | 12 | / |
| Zerkei | 83 | 9 | / |
| Zehrke | 83 | 0 | / |
| Zerkey | 83 | 0 | / |
| Czerkie | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ziercke | 77 | 25 | / |
| Czerkes | 77 | 21 | / |
| Zerqieh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zarkeah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zoehrke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zarkheh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zeerkie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Zirke | 73 | 280 | / |
| Zerki | 73 | 243 | / |
| Cerke | 73 | 43 | / |
| Zarke | 73 | 27 | / |
| Zerky | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zorke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zerche | 67 | 278 | / |
| Cherke | 67 | 163 | / |
| Zarkih | 67 | 77 | / |
| Czerka | 67 | 57 | / |
| Zerque | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zarkhi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zarkie | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zsirke | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zarkhy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zarkey | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cerkey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Čerkes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ćerkez | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zircke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zerchi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zerkai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zharke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zirkie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zorkhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zerkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehrke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerkei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerkie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zirkee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhorke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zarhke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zerrki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zerkki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zorkey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Zerkeh
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