Zerba

Zerba Meaning & Origin

About Zerba
The surname Zerba is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "zerbo," meaning "wild" or "savage." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a wild or untamed nature. The name may have been given to individuals who exhibited fierce or unpredictable characteristics, or it could have been used to describe someone who lived in a wild or uncultivated area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Zerba is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Zerba: 338
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,742
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zerba based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Zerba is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRP
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 R B AH0
🌐 IPA
/zerba*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zerba in Braille

Here's how to represent Zerba in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Zerba in braille

How to sign the name Zerba using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Zerba using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Zerba in sign language

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