Zirta Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Zirta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zirta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Zirta (45) may also be a first name.

Zirta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zirta occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zirta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zirta is the 3,141,416th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Zirta live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zirta is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 45 people.

The last name Zirta is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria Zirta is most common in: Plateau, where 95 percent are found, Cross River, where 3 percent are found and Rivers, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Zirta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zirta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zirta last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zirtas919/
Zgirta918/
Zireta913/
Zirtta911/
Ziretta8314/
Tziorta837/
Zirreta831/
Zerta80499/
Sirta80338/
Cirta80110/
Jirta8048/
Zirti803/
Girta802/
Zirte801/
Zirty801/
Zirretta77102/
Sirtaj735,496/
Chirta73176/
Sirtaş73141/
Suirta7376/
Sireta7348/
Zirted7347/
Zirete7337/
Cirtau7336/
Sgirta7331/
Ţirtea7327/
Shirta7324/
Gireta7324/
Girtas7312/
Szreta7312/
Sirtaz738/
Cirtha737/
Zertaj737/
Gierta735/
Citrta735/
Cirtea734/
Juirta733/
Zertas732/
Girtha732/
Zirtet732/
Girtea732/
Zirtes732/
Jirtai731/
Cirtay731/
Zretta731/
Sirtay731/
Zairty731/
Zireto731/
Zoirte731/
Sirtas731/
Sierta731/
Sirtha731/
Zearta730/
Chirtea67112/
Chirtau6774/
Giertta6755/
Cirtaut6740/
Szirtey6724/
Chirtha6719/
Chairta6713/
Sciorta6712/
Shirtha679/
Siretta677/
Cirtaus676/
Sirtaaj675/
Zuirtes675/
Girreta675/
Sirthai674/
Shierta672/
Giretta672/
Chirtas672/
Ziretti672/
Shirtaj672/
Shirtaz672/
Ziertes671/
Sirtaut671/
Schirta671/
Chirtta671/
Siretai671/
Shirtah671/
Siretha671/
Sirtash671/
Zeertaj671/

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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 Zirta
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