Erkur Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Erkur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Erkur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erkur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Erkur occurs most in Turkey. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Erkur? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Erkur are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 2,431,919. In Turkey Erkur is mostly found in: Balikesir Province, where 50 percent live, Izmir Province, where 28 percent live and Afyonkarahisar Province, where 13 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erkaur | 91 | 1 | / |
| Herkour | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yerkure | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orkur | 80 | 62 | / |
| Erkor | 80 | 9 | / |
| Arkur | 80 | 5 | / |
| Iorkur | 73 | 35 | / |
| Hirkur | 73 | 7 | / |
| Arkour | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orkuur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yorkur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harkur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jerkor | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hercur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Yerkor | 73 | 0 | / |
| Yorkour | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iorkuur | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jirkure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heerkor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hercourt | 62 | 20 | / |
| Ijirkure | 62 | 4 | / |
| Jirkaure | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ircur | 60 | 1 | / |
| Orcur | 60 | 0 | / |
| Jirkor | 55 | 22 | / |
| Hercor | 55 | 7 | / |
| Arcour | 55 | 1 | / |
| Gircour | 50 | 47 | / |
| Ijirkor | 50 | 33 | / |
| Harcour | 50 | 19 | / |
| Gircaur | 50 | 1 | / |
| Harccur | 50 | 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 Erkur
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