Zherka Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Zherka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zherka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo2061:9,0381,396
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Belgium151:766,44363,354
England91:6,190,895170,599
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Albania81:364,25716,885
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Zherka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zherka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zherka (Russian: Жэрка) is found in Kosovo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zherka? popularity and diffusion

Zherka is the 864,701st most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Zherka are found; 71 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

The surname is most common in Kosovo, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 9,038. In Kosovo it is most numerous in: District of Gjakova, where 80 percent live, District of Pristina, where 8 percent live and District of Prizren, where 7 percent live. Outside of Kosovo Zherka is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Belgium, where 5 percent live.

Zherka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zherka surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Zherka earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 34.29% more than the national average, earning $57,946 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.97% less than the national average, earning $48,706 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zherrka923/
Zherkai921/
Zerka91779/
Zheerzka861/
Cherka83747/
Zherko83678/
Czerka8357/
Zharka8310/
Zerkas836/
Zerkha833/
Zerkat832/
Zerkai832/
Zerkay831/
Zeirka831/
Zaerka831/
Zerkad831/
Czerkas77769/
Cherkai77549/
Cherkay77220/
Dzierka77105/
Cheerka7743/
Zerkaya7733/
Chercka7723/
Zaharka777/
Zahyrka773/
Tcherka772/
Czerkaś771/
Zarka734,158/
Zyrka73758/
Zerqa73649/
Zorka73612/
Gerka73384/
Serka73383/
Zirka73355/
Cerka73350/
Zerki73243/
Jerka73235/
Zerko73111/
Zerke7334/
Çerka7311/
Žerka736/
Čerka736/
Zerky735/
Zreka732/
Czerkacz7110/
Czcerkas714/
Szczerka712/
Dzierzka711/
Cherkhah711/
Zharko672,577/
Zerqat671,813/
Zierke671,440/
Chyrka671,334/
Chirka671,095/
Sierka67786/
Zaerko67396/
Zhyrko67364/
Czyrka67308/
Czerko67227/
Cherko67210/
Zhirko67162/
Czarka6790/
Zarkai6778/
Zerkee6754/
Gerkau6741/
Jerkai6740/
Gehrka6732/
Zerker6725/
Serkea6725/
Zerkie6722/
Tscherkas6722/
Cherca6721/
Shreka6715/
Zirkai6714/
Zeirke6712/
Zarkha6712/
Zerkot6711/
Zerkou6711/
Serkha679/
Zarkau679/
Zerkei679/
Dzorka679/
Jerkay678/
Zorkai678/
Zerqad678/
Zerkis677/
Zorkau677/
Zorkah677/
Dzerko676/
Soerka675/
Zhorko675/
Tzirka675/
Zsarka675/
Jerkad675/
Zarkaa674/
Jerkat674/
Zarkay673/
Zarkah673/
Zorkaa673/
Gerkat672/
Jercka672/
Tserka672/
Zierko672/
Tzerko672/
Czorka672/
Zerket672/
Zyrkaj672/
Sahrka671/
Dzarka671/
Zercas671/
Seerka671/
Zerrki671/
Serkaa671/
Zorkka671/
Zerkyo671/
Zirkau671/
Zerkki671/
Zierca671/
Zireka671/
Zirkat671/
Zirkoa671/
Serkai671/
Gerhka671/
Czirka671/
Dzirka671/
Cierka671/
Zirkas671/
Zerkoh671/
Zarkka671/
Gercka670/
Hjerke670/
Zerkey670/
Zehrke670/

Zherka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zherka in the Russian language
Жэркаzerka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zherka
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