Zierau Surname
Approximately 648 people bear this surname
Zierau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 514 | 1:156,625 | 18,707 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Denmark | 44 | 1:128,289 | 11,616 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Zierau Demographics
Average Zierau Salary in
United States
$46,267 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zierau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zierau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zierau is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zierau? popularity and diffusion
Zierau is the 506,165th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,246,213 people. Zierau occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Zierau reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 514 people, or 1 in 156,625. In Germany Zierau is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 46 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Not including Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Denmark, where 7 percent live.
Zierau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zierau surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65% being registered to vote for the political party.
Zierau earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $46,267 USD per year.
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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 Zierau
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