Erkia Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Erkia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Erkia (182) may also be a first name.

Erkia Last Name Facts

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

Erkia is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Erkia is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Erkia reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 92 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 675,152nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 182 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,561,951. In Argentina it is primarily found in: Chaco Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Argentina this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erkiah911/
Yerkia911/
Earkia911/
Jerkia911/
Yerkiah83133/
Erkaija831/
Arkia80689/
Orkia808/
Erkya801/
Arkiah7326/
Harkia7323/
Herkja736/
Erkyaa736/
Iorkia734/
Erchia732/
Arkiea731/
Yerkya731/
Aarkia731/
Arkhia731/
Herchia6733/
Yerkyaa6715/
Aitrkia676/
Erqaiia674/
Ierkyaa674/
Harkiah673/
Ijearekhia672/
Iorkiaa671/
Eerkyaa671/
Yorkiah671/
Arkaiya671/

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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 Erkia
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis