Erkiz Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Erkiz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 410 | 1:189,808 | 14,158 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Erkiz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erkiz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Erkiz (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺭﻛﻴﺰ) is found most in Turkey. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Erkiz.
How Common Is The Last Name Erkiz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Erkiz is the 712,393rd most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The last name Erkiz is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Erkiz reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 189,808. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Diyarbakir Province, where 42 percent live, Siirt Province, where 31 percent live and Mersin Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey it exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Errkiz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gerkiz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erkeiz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gerkitz | 83 | 36 | / |
| Gerkicz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erkić | 80 | 916 | / |
| Erkiş | 80 | 720 | / |
| Erkiç | 80 | 146 | / |
| Arkiz | 80 | 60 | / |
| Erkis | 80 | 53 | / |
| Erkez | 80 | 48 | / |
| Erkic | 80 | 46 | / |
| Orkiz | 80 | 17 | / |
| Herrkitz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Orkisz | 73 | 1,540 | / |
| Gerkis | 73 | 89 | / |
| Herkis | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gerkez | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ierkic | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jerkis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yerkis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arkaiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harkiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arkeiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Herkez | 73 | 0 | / |
| Yerkez | 73 | 0 | / |
| Herckis | 67 | 34 | / |
| Erketci | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yerkich | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jerkich | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yerkish | 67 | 14 | / |
| Horkitz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gerkits | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jerkoić | 67 | 5 | / |
| Erkhais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arkaitz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gerkiss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerkich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herkish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerkeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerkiss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Herkich | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jerkiss | 67 | 0 | / |
Erkiz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Erkiz in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺭﻛﻴﺰ | arkyz | - |
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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 Erkiz
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