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Where Does The Last Name Erkus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Erkus is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Erkuş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,038,570^th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Erkus occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Erkus reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,234,572^nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 63 people.

This surname is most widely held 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 reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent reside. Beside Germany it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Erkus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Erkus surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political 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.