Errick Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Errick Surname Definition:

"There is a tradition,"says Dean Swift, "that the ancient family of the Ericks or Herricks derive their lineage from Erick the Forrester, a great commander who raised an army to oppose the invasion of William the Conqueror." Erick is derived from Ehr, German, honor, and rick, rich—rich in honor.

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Errick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
England161:3,482,379114,324
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

Errick (1,794) may also be a first name.

Errick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

"There is a tradition,"says Dean Swift, "that the ancient family of the Ericks or Herricks derive their lineage from Erick the Forrester, a great commander who raised an army to oppose the invasion of William the Conqueror." Erick is derived from Ehr, German, honor, and rick, rich—rich in honor.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Errick Last Name Facts

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

The last name Errick has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Errick? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,189,614th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name Errick occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Errick are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 180,503rd most widespread forename at a global level, held by 1,794 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 3,775,614. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 29 percent reside, New Jersey, where 24 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Errick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Errick has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Errick surname rose 128 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Errick Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Errick last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Errick earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.87% less than the national average, earning $38,889 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herrick9219,260/
Eyrrick923/
Earrick921/
Eerrick921/
Erick9121,674/
Erric9128/
Errik915/
Herricke861/
Herruick861/
Orrick832,122/
Arrick83685/
Herick83387/
Earick83294/
Eurick83224/
Ehrick83118/
Ericke83114/
Eirick8355/
Herrik8344/
Eyrick8344/
Herric8326/
Ierick8319/
Aerick8311/
Errikh834/
Gerrik833/
Irrick831/
Eerick831/
Errike831/
Erreck830/
Oerick830/
Eurric830/
Erryck830/
Eric80159,043/
Erik8010,252/
Harrick77415/
Heyrick77134/
Horrick7787/
Herickx7762/
Haerick7745/
Herzick7738/
Heerick7724/
Eurieck7712/
Gehrick7710/
Hirrick776/
Hericke774/
Herreck773/
Hearick773/
Heirick773/
Ehricks772/
Herrioc771/
Herrisk771/
Herickh771/
Heurick771/
Earreck771/
Eitrick771/
Erick's771/
Airrick771/
Herraik771/
Hereick770/
Herriok770/
Hjrrick770/
Ohrrick770/
Hoerick770/
Irick732,688/
Gerik731,203/
Orick73975/
Heric73713/
Erzik73711/
Erike73569/
Arick73518/
Herik73337/
Erikh73276/
Eerik73163/
Ereck73143/
Eyrik7396/
Eriek7374/
Errig7346/
Ericx7336/
Errek7335/
Eruck7323/
Ergik7316/
Orrik7314/
Eurik7313/
Ieric7311/
Eriok7311/
Eirik739/
Erzic737/
Érick737/
Yrick735/
Earic735/
Ehric734/
Ierik734/
Eryck734/
Erriq734/
Eiric733/
Arrik733/
Ehrik732/
Irrik732/
Eraik732/
Ericc732/
E'Rik731/
Eeric731/
Erict731/
Eroic731/
Aerik731/
Eriec731/
Erikc731/
Ereik731/
Eğrik731/
Earik731/
Jrick730/
Errix730/
Ettricks7113/
Heericks716/
Hetricks712/
Erricová712/
Heitrick711/
Erickque711/
Eittrick711/
Hetraick710/
Yirricks710/
Gerigk672,544/
Herrig672,010/
Eyrikh671,661/
Herzik67245/
Horick67200/
Gerikh67148/
Hergic67147/
Hereck67141/
Herics6785/
Heriek6751/
Gerrig6734/
Heerik6731/
Geraik6730/
Eirikh6728/
Gerrek6727/
Harick6724/
Herzic6723/
Erişke6718/
Erzhik6716/
Heraik6715/
Horrik6714/
Harrik6712/
Heroic6711/
Eiriks6710/
Haerik6710/
Jeerik679/
Orriek679/
Hyrick676/
Oirick676/
Heroik675/
Herrek675/
Heryck674/
Herike674/
Hirick673/
Hettricks673/
Eerike673/
Arreck673/
Erhike673/
Oroick672/
Errykh672/
Jirick671/
Orickk671/
Ohrick671/
Herryc671/
Earrig671/
Earike671/
Ejreik671/
Ejrike671/
Eureik671/
Ayrick671/
Aarick671/
Airrik671/
Arrhic671/
Airick671/
Herriq671/
Heriec671/
Hereik671/
Iricke671/
Erecke671/
Esraic671/
Arruck671/
Eruike671/
Erizke671/
Ahrick670/
Orieck670/
Heidtrick670/
Earics670/
Yorrik670/
Orreck670/
Eyrict670/
Heithrick670/
Ericgh670/

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