Zherzh Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Zherzh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 45 | 1:1,011,615 | 93,730 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
Zherzh Demographics
Zherzh Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Zherzh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zherzh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zherzh (Russian: Жерж) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zherzh? popularity and diffusion
Zherzh is the 2,555,468th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. Zherzh occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Zherzh are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,011,615. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Volyn Oblast, where 91 percent reside, Chernihiv Oblast, where 4 percent reside and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine it is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent reside.
Zherzh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Zherzh last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhersh | 83 | 92 | / |
| Zhezhe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Zheerh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zher | 80 | 229 | / |
| Zerz | 80 | 113 | / |
| Zerh | 80 | 43 | / |
| Zherzhova | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dzhersh | 77 | 70 | / |
| Zeerh | 73 | 525 | / |
| Zheer | 73 | 309 | / |
| Zierz | 73 | 174 | / |
| Zhere | 73 | 82 | / |
| Zerze | 73 | 29 | / |
| Zhier | 73 | 16 | / |
| Zhizh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Zhers | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dzher | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zersz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hjerh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zheir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zerhh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zjhrh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gerzh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zersh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zerch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhezhova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Dzhedzhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zer | 67 | 5,917 | / |
| Zersch | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hjerth | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zierth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dzheer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhorsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hzeerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeersh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhheer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoerch | 67 | 1 | / |
Zherzh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zherzh in the Russian language | ||
| Жерж | zerz | - |
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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 Zherzh
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