Zimerman Surname

225,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Zimerman Surname Definition:

(Ger.) Carpenter [from Ger. zimmer, room, timber, timber-building; Middle High German zimber, O.H.Ger. zimbar + Ger. mann, O.H.Gee. man(n, man]

Zimerman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4231:506,08619,053
Argentina3691:115,8369,780
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Poland2661:142,89020,576
Mexico631:1,970,25718,660
Romania631:318,69628,224
Slovakia521:102,62419,507
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Czechia321:332,29640,874
Uruguay301:114,39210,866
Slovenia291:85,78210,816
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Greece151:738,65380,079
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
France81:8,302,840321,660
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
England51:11,143,612252,590
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9631:52,1485,885

The alternate forms: Zimermán (1) are calculated separately.

Zimerman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ger.) Carpenter [from Ger. zimmer, room, timber, timber-building; Middle High German zimber, O.H.Ger. zimbar + Ger. mann, O.H.Gee. man(n, man]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Zimerman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zimerman (Russian: Зимерман) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Zimermán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimerman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 225,303rd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,039,660 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Zimerman are found; 47 percent are found in South America and 23 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 506,086. In Brazil Zimerman is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 36 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 18 percent reside and Paraná, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Zimerman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zimerman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Zimerman last name contracted 72 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zimerman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zimerman are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zimerman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 172.43% more than the national average, earning R 647,388 per year; in Colombia they earn 78.31% more than the national average, earning $40,480,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.3% less than the national average, earning $40,429 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.72% more than the national average, earning $51,532 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zimermán961/
Zimmerman94126,345/
Zimermann942,953/
Czimerman9465/
Zimermman946/
Zimierman946/
Ziemerman944/
Zimermane942/
Zimgerman941/
Zimherman941/
Zimermamn941/
Zimermand940/
Zimrman938/
Zimmermann89233,163/
Czimmerman8973/
Zimermmann8949/
Zimmermman8912/
Zimmerrman8910/
Czimermann8910/
Ziemmerman896/
Zimmermaan893/
Zimmierman893/
Zimmermand892/
Zimermmane892/
Ziemermann892/
Jzimmerman891/
Zimmeerman891/
Zimerrmann891/
Zimmmerman890/
Zeimmerman890/
Zimmaerman890/
Cimerman881,945/
Simerman88467/
Zimermam8888/
Zymerman8844/
Zimermon8819/
Zimmrman888/
Zemerman884/
Šimerman883/
Jimerman881/
Gimerman881/
Zimarman880/
Czimmermann84228/
Zimermanová8480/
Zimmermmann8422/
Ziemmermann849/
Zimmmermann847/
Zimmeermann843/
Zaimmermann842/
Zimermanova842/
Zimmerrmann841/
Zimmermannn841/
Zimmermanne841/
Zimmermaann841/
Zeimmermann841/
Simmerman822,359/
Tsimerman82982/
Cimermane82186/
Simermann8298/
Zimmermam8265/
Cimmerman8256/
Zimmarman8226/
Cimermann8221/
Shimerman8220/
Zimmermon829/
Zemmerman828/
Zimmorman824/
Czemerman824/
Gimmerman822/
Zemermann822/
Jimmerman821/
Zymmerman821/
Zimmirman821/
Zimmyrman821/
Ximmerman821/
Zimmrmann821/
Czimermán821/
Chimerman821/
Zimormann821/
Jimermann821/
Siemerman820/
Cimrman80145/
Zimmermanová8069/
Zimermannová8020/
Zimermannova807/
Zimmermanova801/
D'Zimmermann801/
Tsimmerman781,440/
Cimmermane7893/
Simmermann7888/
Cimmermann7839/
Siemermann7838/
Schimerman7823/
Shimmerman7816/
Zimrmanová7813/
Tsimermann787/
Zemmermann786/
Zimmermonn783/
Shoimerman783/
Zimmarmann782/
Jimmermann781/
Scimmerman781/
Zimmirmann781/
Zimmermmam781/
Zimmremann781/
Tsimierman781/
Zeimmarman780/
Gimmermann780/
Zimmermannová76799/
Zimmermannova7618/
Cymerman752,819/
Simermam7511/
Cimrmann7510/
Simermon753/
Jemerman751/
Cimmrman751/
Symerman751/
Cemerman751/
Zimermom751/
Cimermanová74360/
Tsimmermann74122/
Cimermanova7412/
Schimmerman744/
Šimermanová741/
Czimmermannová732/
Czimmermannova731/
Tsymerman71544/
Simmermon71378/
Cymmerman7167/
Cymermann7162/
Tsimirman7141/
Symmerman7130/
Simmermam7126/
Simermonn7112/
Tsimarman715/
Tsemerman714/
Cemmerman711/
Zemirmann711/
Semherman711/
Cymierman711/
Zemmermam711/
Semmerman710/
Zimmermom710/
Gemmerman710/
Jemmerman710/
Cimmermanová7013/
Cimermannová708/
Cimmermanova702/
Schimmermann701/
Tsymmerman67142/
Shoymerman6715/
Cimmermannová6711/
Šimmermannová672/
Schemerman671/
Tsimmirman671/

Zimerman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zimerman in the Russian language
Зимерманzimerman-

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