Erkenz Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany
Erkenz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erkens | 83 | 4,295 | / |
| Gerkens | 77 | 2,057 | / |
| Erkenci | 77 | 474 | / |
| Erckens | 77 | 230 | / |
| Eerkens | 77 | 192 | / |
| Herkens | 77 | 144 | / |
| Jerkens | 77 | 33 | / |
| Yerkens | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ehrkens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Heerkens | 71 | 1,163 | / |
| Geerkens | 71 | 905 | / |
| Gerckens | 71 | 390 | / |
| Haerkens | 71 | 360 | / |
| Heurkens | 71 | 213 | / |
| Herckens | 71 | 209 | / |
| Gehrkens | 71 | 107 | / |
| Hoerkens | 71 | 62 | / |
| Harkentz | 71 | 3 | / |
| Erkins | 67 | 228 | / |
| Arkens | 67 | 200 | / |
| Gehrckens | 67 | 90 | / |
| Gierckens | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hierckens | 67 | 25 | / |
| Irkens | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ercens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geerckens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hearkenss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkens | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Erkenz
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis