Zimmarman Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Zimmarman 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]

Zimmarman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel221:388,98331,283
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Zimmarman 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

Zimmarman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zimmarman is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimmarman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Zimmarman occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Zimmarman live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname Zimmarman is most widespread in Israel, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 388,983. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 36 percent live, Northern District, where 23 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 18 percent live. Aside from Israel it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live.

Zimmarman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zimmarman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zimmarman last name contracted 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zimmarman Last Name Statistics demography

Zimmarman earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.97% more than the national average, earning $64,281 USD per year.

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