Dercks Surname

351,339th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,038 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dercks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dercks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7191:111,96913,789
United States2551:1,421,40897,813
Netherlands621:272,37433,874
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Dercks Last Name Facts

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

Dercks is found most in Germany. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dercks? popularity and diffusion

Dercks is the 351,339th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,020,757 people. The last name Dercks occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Dercks live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 719 people, or 1 in 111,969. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 2 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent are found. Besides Germany Dercks occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Dercks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dercks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dercks surname expanded 2,318 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dercks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dercks surname are 51.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 98.68% registered with the political party.

Dercks earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.15% more than the national average, earning $47,099 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diercks924,229/
Doercks9214/
Deircks920/
Derks9111,931/
Derck91606/
Dierks837,998/
Dircks831,761/
Derckx83364/
Dierck83252/
Derkse83176/
Doerks83140/
Darcks837/
Deirks833/
Dherck832/
Drecks831/
Deerks831/
Dearck831/
Derrck830/
Daerks830/
Dearks830/
Derk80917/
Derc80396/
Dierckx776,137/
D'Herck7730/
Dearchs7725/
Dirckse773/
Deitrck771/
Dierckz770/
Dierchs770/
Dirks7321,590/
Derkx73710/
Derke73424/
Dirck73354/
Darks73333/
Dierk73307/
Dreck73115/
Dercq73113/
Dorks7383/
Deark7368/
Dyrks7359/
Dörks7351/
Dreks732/
Dearc731/
Derkt731/
Deerk731/
Deirk730/
Deirc730/
Derkz730/
Diercckx711/
Hdeircke711/
Dirkse672,645/
Dirckx671,141/
Dirksz67693/
Dierkx67248/
Darksh6758/
Drecke6732/
Dirchs6722/
Dircke6720/
Dercqu6720/
Dyreks678/
Dyrchs677/
Dorchs676/
Dirrck675/
Dirksh674/
Dehrke672/
Diercx672/
Diergs671/
Deirke671/
Deehrk671/
Dirckz671/
Dirkcs671/
Derkqu671/
Deerkh671/
Deirkh671/
Dherke671/
Dyrkhs671/
Deerek671/
Diorks670/
Daarcs670/
Dorcsh670/

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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
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  • 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 Dercks
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