Erks Surname
Approximately 379 people bear this surname
Erks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 205 | 1:1,768,092 | 116,364 |
| Iran | 76 | 1:1,010,296 | 46,499 |
| Sweden | 43 | 1:228,994 | 15,912 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Erks (11) may also be a first name.
Erks Demographics
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Erks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Erks is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Erks? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 755,622nd most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. The last name Erks occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Erks are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Erks is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 1,768,092. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Nebraska, where 42 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Washington, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 11 percent live.
Erks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Erks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Erks surname expanded 2,563 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Erks Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Erks surname are 32.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.49% registered to vote for the political party.
Erks earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.88% less than the national average, earning $39,318 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erksh | 89 | 785 | / |
| Yerks | 89 | 334 | / |
| Gerks | 89 | 172 | / |
| Jerks | 89 | 50 | / |
| Herks | 89 | 47 | / |
| Errks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Earks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ercks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Eirks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Erzks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Aerks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Yoerks | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hercks | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yerksh | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jerkås | 80 | 4 | / |
| Herrks | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gercks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jierks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Earkst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ergs | 75 | 28 | / |
| Arks | 75 | 9 | / |
| Jrks | 75 | 3 | / |
| Erkx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Orks | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heurcks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Yorks | 67 | 1,126 | / |
| Gergs | 67 | 768 | / |
| Harks | 67 | 610 | / |
| Horks | 67 | 193 | / |
| Ercse | 67 | 169 | / |
| Arksh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hirks | 67 | 14 | / |
| Orkås | 67 | 13 | / |
| Airks | 67 | 6 | / |
| Argks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arcks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jerkz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orksz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyrks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Girks | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Erks
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