Erkus Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Erkus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 99 | 1:813,186 | 59,527 |
| Austria | 81 | 1:105,129 | 15,053 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
The alternate forms: Erkuş (7,291) are calculated separately.
Erkus (63) may also be a first name.
Erkus Demographics
Average Erkus Salary in
United States
$51,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Erkus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erkus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Erkus is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Erkuş. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Erkus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,038,570th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. Erkus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Erkus are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 63 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 813,186. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 64 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Erkus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Erkus surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Erkus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erkuş | 93 | 7,291 | / |
| Jerkus | 91 | 48 | / |
| Gerkus | 91 | 41 | / |
| Herkus | 91 | 40 | / |
| Eurkus | 91 | 28 | / |
| Erzkus | 91 | 11 | / |
| Earkus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yerkus | 91 | 0 | / |
| Herkous | 83 | 817 | / |
| Herkush | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arkus | 80 | 294 | / |
| Ercus | 80 | 99 | / |
| Orkus | 80 | 65 | / |
| Erkuz | 80 | 18 | / |
| Irkus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yrkus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gehrkeus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hoerkaus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hercus | 73 | 516 | / |
| Arkush | 73 | 234 | / |
| Harkus | 73 | 215 | / |
| Orkush | 73 | 186 | / |
| Arkusz | 73 | 169 | / |
| Gerkuş | 73 | 94 | / |
| Orkusz | 73 | 84 | / |
| Yorkus | 73 | 33 | / |
| Aercus | 73 | 19 | / |
| Arkuss | 73 | 9 | / |
| Girkus | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gercus | 73 | 6 | / |
| Arkkus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Herkusová | 71 | 17 | / |
| Erkushova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Herkusova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herkousse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horkous | 67 | 54 | / |
| Arkoush | 67 | 33 | / |
| Harkusz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Harkush | 67 | 16 | / |
| Girckus | 67 | 16 | / |
| Horkush | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horkusz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkuus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkhush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iorkous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkhaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerceus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkuss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Harkuis | 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
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- 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 Erkus
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