Erkkinen Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Erkkinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkkinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Finland161:343,54424,270

Erkkinen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erkkinen is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkkinen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,047,559th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Erkkinen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Erkkinen live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Erkkinen is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 16 percent reside, Maine, where 10 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Finland, where 19 percent reside.

Erkkinen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Erkkinen last name are 35.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.24% being registered with the party.

Erkkinen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.62% more than the national average, earning $61,970 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erkinienė821/
Erkenen8040/
Jyrkinen75414/
Jerkinin753/
Hyrkkänen71157/
Jyrkkänen7170/
Irkinienė712/
Arkinin671/
Härkänen63266/
Jyrkynen639/
Arkhinin632/

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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 Erkkinen
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