Ercem Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Ercem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ercem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey291:2,683,49781,313
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Ercem (56) may also be a first name.

Ercem Last Name Facts

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

Ercem has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ercem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Ercem occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Ercem are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 72 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Ercem is also the 1,321,957th most prevalent first name globally, held by 56 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,683,497. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Izmir Province, where 55 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 24 percent live and Zonguldak Province, where 17 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erchem9129/
Jercem9110/
Gercem911/
Ersem80171/
Ercen80116/
Erzem8094/
Erkem8067/
Ercim8061/
Erjem8033/
Ergem8015/
Yrcem801/
Ircem801/
Gerchsem770/
Herzem73222/
Erkhem73111/
Erchen7350/
Gercen7324/
Hersem7313/
Herkem7313/
Gersem737/
Hercen734/
Gerkem732/
Errkem731/
Erzhem731/
Erchim731/
Hergem731/
Jerzem731/
Errjem731/
Jircem731/
Earsem730/
Ercend730/
Erschen67386/
Herchen67236/
Hercent67145/
Hercend67130/
Ehrchen6751/
Herseim6732/
Iorchem677/
Gershem675/
Herkeem671/
Ercheng671/
Eirchen671/
Eerdjem671/
Gerkeim671/
Ercn671/
Hercham670/
Erchhom670/

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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 Ercem
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