Zverev

Zverev Meaning & Origin

About Zverev
The surname Zverev is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "zver," meaning "beast" or "wild animal" in Russian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the given name of an ancestor. The surname Zverev likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a wild animal, such as strength, fierceness, or agility. It is a relatively common surname in Russia and is often associated with individuals of Russian or Slavic descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zverev: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFRF
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z10601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EH1 S V ER0
🌐 IPA
/zverev*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z161

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zverev in Braille

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

The name Zverev in braille

How to sign the name Zverev using Sign Language

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

The name Zverev in sign language

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