Erazmus Surname

516,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Erazmus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erazmus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4101:92,70414,247
United States1481:2,449,047150,246
France611:1,088,897118,069
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
England21:27,859,030389,889
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Erażmus (1) are calculated separately.

Erazmus (114) may also be a first name.

Erazmus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erazmus is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Erażmus. Click here to see other potential spellings of Erazmus.

How Common Is The Last Name Erazmus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 516,587th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,549,201 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Erazmus live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 877,214th most widespread first name in the world, held by 114 people.

Erazmus is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 92,704. Other than Poland this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.

Erazmus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Erazmus surname are 9.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Erazmus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.43% more than the national average, earning $55,849 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erażmus951/
Erasmus8676,430/
Arazmus867/
Erazmuz861/
Erezmus861/
Erazmusová821/
Harazmus8026/
Erasmous8020/
Erasmuss807/
Erassmus802/
Eerasmus802/
Erasmaus802/
Eurasmus801/
Yerasmus801/
Jerasmus801/
Errasmus801/
Erasmu771/
Arasmus7153/
Orasmus7150/
Erasmos7128/
Irasmus719/
Eresmus711/
Harazmuź671/
Irahsmus671/
Irasmos572/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Erazmus
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