Zirfas Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Zirfas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zirfas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3321:242,48626,520
United States511:7,107,038327,397
England361:1,547,72466,012
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Zirfas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zirfas occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zirfas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 697,244th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Zirfas are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 242,486. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 73 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Zirfas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Zirfas has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zirfas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zirfas last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Zirfas earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.57% less than the national average, earning $42,472 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zirfass9223/
Zirfa916/
Zerfas83597/
Zirfaß8346/
Girfas830/
Zerfass77452/
Zerfahs7736/
Zerfaas771/
Zearfas770/
Zerfa733,612/
Girfa7312/
Jirfa738/
Sirfa736/
Cirfa735/
Zirfo731/
Zrefa731/
Zearfaus7142/
Zearfass710/
Serfas67672/
Zerfaß67391/
Zerfat6783/
Cerfas6737/
Zerfaz6710/
Zerfos677/
Gerfas673/
Sirfaz673/
Sierfa671/
Sirfos671/
Cairfa671/
Sairfa671/
Zerfaş671/
Zearfauss670/

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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 Zirfas
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