Erkmann Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Estonia

Erkmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2781:770,05228,007
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Estonia381:34,7846,408
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Erkmann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erkmann is found most in Brazil. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkmann? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 667,223rd most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Erkmann are found; 62 percent are found in South America and 62 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Erkmann is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 770,052. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 64 percent live, Paraná, where 18 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 18 percent live. Other than Brazil it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Estonia, where 8 percent live.

Erkmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Erkmann surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.

Erkmann earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.83% more than the national average, earning $46,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erckmann93212/
Gerkmann9367/
Herkmann933/
Erkmmann931/
Erkman92740/
Gerkman86366/
Erckman8655/
Herkman8650/
Earkman8626/
Arkmann869/
Erkmane863/
Esrkman861/
Eurkman860/
Harkmann8045/
Herckman8037/
Arckmann801/
Arkman7775/
Orkman7724/
Ercman7712/
Erkmam772/
Irkman771/
Erkmon770/
Horkman71212/
Yorkman71197/
Hercman7196/
Harkman7169/
Gercman7112/
Härkman718/
Ercmane714/
Irkmane711/
Eerreckman711/
Arckman711/
Hirkman711/
Orcmann710/
Harckman6717/
Hercmane672/
Harcmann671/
Orkmon6217/
Arqman622/
Ercmam621/
Arkmon621/
Harcman571/

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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 Erkmann
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