Erkes Surname
Approximately 805 people bear this surname
Erkes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 508 | 1:158,475 | 18,883 |
| United States | 192 | 1:1,887,807 | 122,674 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Erkeş (80) & Erkès (1) are calculated separately.
Erkes (21) may also be a first name.
Erkes Demographics
Erkes Political Affiliation
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Erkes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erkes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Erkes (Russian: Эркес) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Erkeş or Erkès. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Erkes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 428,665th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,052,852 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Erkes reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Erkes is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename globally It is held by 21 people.
Erkes is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 508 people, or 1 in 158,475. In Germany Erkes is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 95 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent live and Bavaria, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.
Erkes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Erkes surname are 4.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.16% being registered to vote for the political party.
Erkes earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.03% more than the national average, earning $52,653 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erkeş | 93 | 80 | / |
| Erkès | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yerkes | 91 | 2,605 | / |
| Herkes | 91 | 840 | / |
| Eerkes | 91 | 283 | / |
| Gerkes | 91 | 207 | / |
| Jerkes | 91 | 31 | / |
| Erkhes | 91 | 26 | / |
| Erckes | 91 | 14 | / |
| Erkess | 91 | 8 | / |
| Aerkes | 91 | 0 | / |
| Heerkes | 83 | 97 | / |
| Herkess | 83 | 83 | / |
| Yerkess | 83 | 61 | / |
| Gierkes | 83 | 54 | / |
| Herckes | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yerkees | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yerkeys | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yerkeis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yerkest | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gerckes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erkease | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erkeç | 80 | 1,113 | / |
| Arkes | 80 | 411 | / |
| Erkis | 80 | 53 | / |
| Erkez | 80 | 48 | / |
| Orkes | 80 | 26 | / |
| Irkes | 80 | 25 | / |
| Erkys | 80 | 7 | / |
| Erces | 80 | 4 | / |
| Harkes | 73 | 623 | / |
| Gerkis | 73 | 89 | / |
| Girkes | 73 | 44 | / |
| Orkies | 73 | 44 | / |
| Đerkeš | 73 | 35 | / |
| Yorkes | 73 | 23 | / |
| Arkesh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Arkies | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gerces | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gerkeš | 73 | 12 | / |
| Herkis | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gerkez | 73 | 6 | / |
| Herces | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jerkis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hirkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jerkys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arkeås | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erkech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gerkys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yerkis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erkysh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erkeiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erques | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yerkez | 73 | 0 | / |
| Orkeys | 73 | 0 | / |
| Herkez | 73 | 0 | / |
| Arkess | 73 | 0 | / |
| Erkeshova | 71 | 114 | / |
| Harkess | 67 | 747 | / |
| Harkies | 67 | 77 | / |
| Herckis | 67 | 34 | / |
| Harkesh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Herques | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yerkish | 67 | 14 | / |
| Girkesh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erkhais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hercesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerkiss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erquies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herkish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erkhays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herches | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkiess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aerques | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hairkes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gerques | 67 | 0 | / |
| Yerkiss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Yorkess | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jerkiss | 67 | 0 | / |
Erkes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Erkes in the Russian language | ||
| Эркес | erkes | - |
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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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- 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 Erkes
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