Erkko Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Erkko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1281:42,9435,344
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Erkko (364) may also be a first name.

Erkko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erkko (Russian: Эркко) is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Erkko.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,471,719th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Erkko are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 456,229th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 364 people.

The surname Erkko is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 42,943. In Finland Erkko is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 38 percent live, Southern Ostrobothnia, where 13 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jerkko915/
Erko895,487/
Herko801,161/
Gerko80391/
Arkko80320/
Jerko80147/
Erkop80109/
Yerko8015/
Erkka8010/
Erkou804/
Eirko804/
Orkko803/
Erkoi801/
Erkoy801/
Eurko801/
Ierko801/
Erkco801/
Gierko73160/
Harkko73104/
Gerkou7346/
Gerkoy7333/
Yerkou7319/
Arkkho7311/
Herzko7310/
Heurko739/
Jerkoo738/
Hercko737/
Horkko735/
Arkkou735/
Herkou733/
Jerkho731/
Jerkou731/
Jerkoč731/
Hyrkko731/
Herkoh730/
Arko6714,603/
Orko673,064/
Erka67393/
Irko6739/
Erco6720/
Yrko6711/
Jerkoić675/
Jerkoot673/
Erqo671/
Yerckou671/

Erkko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erkko in the Russian language
Эрккоerkko-

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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 Erkko
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