Erköse Surname

412,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 846 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Erköse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erköse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8261:94,2158,358
Northern Cyprus201:15,9514,166

The alternate forms: Erkose (5) are calculated separately.

Erköse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erköse is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Erkose. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erköse? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erköse is the 412,207th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,614,120 people. The surname Erköse occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Erköse reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Erköse is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 826 people, or 1 in 94,215. In Turkey Erköse is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 27 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 17 percent are found and Mersin Province, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Turkey Erköse occurs in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erkose945/
Arköse8366/
Erikse833/
Erks80379/
Erekose7718/
Erokuse775/
Erukuse775/
Erickse772/
Erikose772/
Herkose771/
Erkease771/
Erkes73805/
Eriks73744/
Yerks73334/
Erkus73242/
Ercse73169/
Eraks73130/
Erkeş7380/
Erkas7367/
Erkis7353/
Erksa7327/
Erkys737/
Ereks737/
Eruks733/
Örkös732/
Erksu731/
Errks731/
Erkès731/
Earks731/
Aerks730/
Ercks730/
Eirks730/
Eorkease711/
Erikewse711/
Eorkyase711/
Eriakese711/
Yerkes672,605/
Arksey67574/
Eerkes67283/
Ericks67266/
Ercsei67244/
Iwerks67138/
Ercsey6766/
Erkısa6757/
Örökös6738/
Eriksa6729/
Eurkus6728/
Eraksi6726/
Erkhes6726/
Erkisi6723/
Erckes6714/
Erikes6712/
Ewerks6712/
Yoerks6710/
Eiriks6710/
Erksoy679/
Erikso678/
Eyorks678/
Erkess678/
Erikis676/
Iorkse676/
Erkisa675/
Erkéus674/
Erikas674/
Orkuse674/
Arkose673/
Erikos673/
Eruksa672/
Erkasi672/
Ereksi672/
Erakas672/
Erkius672/
Erekos672/
Eiríks672/
Erikys671/
Erkesi671/
Orkese671/
Erukus671/
Earkus671/
Eierks671/
Eurkas671/
Erooks671/
Arkise671/
Eriksi671/
Yerkis671/
Eraksa671/
Yerkiasie671/
Yerkas670/
Erriks670/
Yearks670/
Yerkus670/
Erruks670/
Aerkes670/
Arksee670/

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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 Erköse
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