Erkkil Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Erkkil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkkil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Erkkil Last Name Facts

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

Erkkil occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkkil? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Erkkil live; 38 percent live in Northern Europe and 38 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,832,234. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 67 percent reside and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Finland Erkkil occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erkkilæ924/
Erkil91238/
Herkil8320/
Arkkil831/
Gerkil831/
Erkl8012/
Herkild7781/
Herkiel774/
Herkill770/
Erkel73905/
Irkil73345/
Arkil73140/
Ercil7347/
Erkyl7326/
Herkl737/
Orkil731/
Herkel67621/
Yerkel6772/
Herkül6750/
Jerkel6735/
Arkill6729/
Girkil6726/
Hercil6718/
Erkell6713/
Ercill677/
Järkil677/
Orkiel676/
Erckel673/
Earkel672/
Aarkil671/
Erquil671/
Eerkel671/
Hirkil671/
Gerkel670/
Harkil670/

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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 Erkkil
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