Cerkini Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Cerkini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerkini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Kosovo101:186,1877,122
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Çerkini (647), Ćerkini (25) & Čerkini (3) are calculated separately.

Cerkini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cerkini is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Çerkini, Ćerkini or Čerkini. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerkini? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cerkini is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Cerkini live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Cerkini is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,515,796. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 53 percent live, Bavaria, where 25 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 19 percent live. Barring Germany it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 26 percent live and Kosovo, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çerkini95647/
Ćerkini9525/
Čerkini953/
Qerkini86496/
Serkini8664/
Zerkini861/
Gerkini861/
Cerquini80122/
Cerchini8025/
Cerkinaj8010/
Cherkine806/
Cerkiene802/
Qerkinai801/
Gkerkini801/
Scherkine751/
Sarkini718,099/
Kerkeni71515/
Kirkini7152/
Serkine7135/
Kyrkini7121/
Cerceni7110/
Sirkini719/
Kerkine716/
Kercini715/
Cercine712/
Zerkine712/
Serkeni711/
Cerkune711/
Qerkinaj67323/
Quercini67141/
Kirkinis6789/
Çerkinaj6763/
Cerqueni6737/
Kerkenis6727/
Kyrkinis6727/
Serkehni6714/
Sarkaini679/
Cerchine672/
Jerkines671/
Tsirkini671/
Searkeni671/
Cirquini671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cerkini
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