Zernig Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Zernig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 204 | 1:41,742 | 6,703 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Zernig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zernig Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zernig is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zernig.
How Common Is The Last Name Zernig? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,017,412th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zernig reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Zernig is most common in Austria, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 41,742. In Austria Zernig is most frequent in: Carinthia, where 52 percent live, Styria, where 36 percent live and Tyrol, where 10 percent live. Outside of Austria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoernig | 92 | 30 | / |
| Czernig | 92 | 10 | / |
| Zernigh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Czoernig | 86 | 0 | / |
| Zornig | 83 | 435 | / |
| Zernik | 83 | 199 | / |
| Zirnig | 83 | 176 | / |
| Zörnig | 83 | 138 | / |
| Gernig | 83 | 60 | / |
| Zernic | 83 | 13 | / |
| Sernig | 83 | 10 | / |
| Šernig | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jernig | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zarnig | 83 | 0 | / |
| Zschernig | 80 | 130 | / |
| Czernik | 77 | 4,914 | / |
| Zernick | 77 | 331 | / |
| Ziernik | 77 | 301 | / |
| Czernic | 77 | 227 | / |
| Zernikh | 77 | 74 | / |
| Zernike | 77 | 61 | / |
| Czornig | 77 | 14 | / |
| Chernig | 77 | 3 | / |
| Szernik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shernig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giernig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Searnig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Zschoernig | 75 | 6 | / |
| Czerniec | 71 | 898 | / |
| Zernicke | 71 | 260 | / |
| Schernig | 71 | 66 | / |
| Czernick | 71 | 55 | / |
| Czernics | 71 | 17 | / |
| Czernaik | 71 | 4 | / |
| Czernitc | 71 | 3 | / |
| Czerniok | 71 | 2 | / |
| Czernisk | 71 | 2 | / |
| Czernuik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cernik | 67 | 830 | / |
| Cernic | 67 | 648 | / |
| Zarnik | 67 | 313 | / |
| Černik | 67 | 203 | / |
| Černic | 67 | 194 | / |
| Zornik | 67 | 168 | / |
| Zschörnig | 67 | 130 | / |
| Tschernig | 67 | 128 | / |
| Sornig | 67 | 112 | / |
| Sernik | 67 | 91 | / |
| Zernec | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gernik | 67 | 68 | / |
| Sarnig | 67 | 42 | / |
| Zirnik | 67 | 38 | / |
| Černigová | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zernek | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zarnic | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zernikova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zernyk | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gernic | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sernic | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zschärnig | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zörnigová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cearnaigh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cernigova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zernicova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schernigg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Černigova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Çernix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czernicke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zirnigová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zarniq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zirneg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szczernik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zrenic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Żernik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çernik | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Zernig
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