Zherko Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Zherko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 511 | 1:18,593 | 3,100 |
| Russia | 103 | 1:1,399,253 | 97,801 |
| Ukraine | 57 | 1:798,644 | 80,335 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Zherko Demographics
Zherko Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Zherko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zherko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zherko (Russian: Жерко) is found most frequently in Belarus. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zherko click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zherko? popularity and diffusion
Zherko is the 488,996th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Zherko are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Zherko is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 511 people, or 1 in 18,593. In Belarus it is most common in: Brest Region, where 41 percent are found, Minsk, where 34 percent are found and Minsk Region, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Belarus Zherko is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent are found and Ukraine, where 8 percent are found.
Zherko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Zherko surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (84%) in Belarus.
In The United States Zherko are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zherko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zherko in the Russian language | ||
| Жерко | zerko | - |
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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 Zherko
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