Erkil Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Erkil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2181:356,97922,369
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Erkil (24) may also be a first name.

Erkil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erkil (Russian: Еркиль) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Erkil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erkil is the 1,052,587th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Erkil live; 66 percent live in West Asia and 66 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.

This last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 356,979. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 39 percent are found, Burdur Province, where 19 percent are found and Mardin Province, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herkil9120/
Erkkil918/
Gerkil911/
Erkl8912/
Herkild8381/
Erkkilæ834/
Herkiel834/
Herkill830/
Erkel80905/
Irkil80345/
Arkil80140/
Ercil8047/
Erkyl8026/
Herkl807/
Orkil801/
Herkel73621/
Yerkel7372/
Herkül7350/
Jerkel7335/
Arkill7329/
Girkil7326/
Hercil7318/
Erkell7313/
Järkil737/
Ercill737/
Orkiel736/
Erckel733/
Earkel732/
Arkkil731/
Aarkil731/
Erquil731/
Eerkel731/
Hirkil731/
Gerkel730/
Harkil730/
Hyrkiel6764/
Herchil675/
Jerquil671/
Erchill671/
Yerkesl671/
Herkühl671/
Herckel671/
Irkl671/
Harkiel670/
Harkill670/

Erkil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erkil in the Russian language
Еркильerkil-

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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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  • 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 Erkil
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