Zersen Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Zersen Surname User-submission:
1) derived from the Latin word ceresia, meaning 'cherry tree' (Romans planted cherry trees in the area);
2) derived from the German verb zerreisen, meaning 'to saw' (the saw-tooth blade on the pothook that hung over the hearth);
3) derived from Tser-sen (son of Tser) using Saxon patronymic custom;
or 4) derived from an ancient form of the word for the stream, Kersen, that flows through Zersen.
Read More About This SurnameZersen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Zersen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Zersen has three possible meanings:
1) derived from the Latin word ceresia, meaning 'cherry tree' (Romans planted cherry trees in the area);
2) derived from the German verb zerreisen, meaning 'to saw' (the saw-tooth blade on the pothook that hung over the hearth);
3) derived from Tser-sen (son of Tser) using Saxon patronymic custom;
or 4) derived from an ancient form of the word for the stream, Kersen, that flows through Zersen.
- wisprofZersen Demographics
Average Zersen Salary in
United States
$43,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Zersen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zersen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zersen has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zersen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,674,734th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. Zersen is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Zersen live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is most frequent in: Nebraska, where 28 percent reside, Texas, where 26 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 26 percent reside. Aside from The United States Zersen exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 41 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Zersen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Zersen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zersen surname increased 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zersen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zersen last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the party.
Zersen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Zersen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis