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The surname Zellers

A German surname, carried by 2,988 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Z462

Zellers: #10,697 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Zellers #10,697, 2,988 people Zellers: #10,697 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Zellers #10,697, 2,988 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zellers is more common than 93.4% of them.

Origin

German origin

Variant of Zeller with the addition of the suffix -s.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,988 people named Zellers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 103,328 Americans. That is up 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,906.

#10,697
rank among US surnames
2,988
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
+2.8%
change since 2000 (was #10,186)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,689Guice2,990103,259
#10,692Spiers2,989103,294
#10,697Zellers2,988103,328
#10,701Lamkin2,987103,363
#10,704Rugg2,986103,398
#10,706Wardlow2,985103,432

Who is named Zellers

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Zellers identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Zellers come from?
Variant of Zeller with the addition of the suffix -s.
How common is the surname Zellers?
2,988 people in the United States had the surname Zellers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 103,328 Americans. It ranked 10,697th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Zellers?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Zellers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Zellers getting more or less common?
More common. 2,906 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,988 in 2010, up 2.8%.