Erskines Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Erskines Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erskines Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Erskines Last Name Facts

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

Erskines occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erskines? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erskines is the 3,141,416th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Erskines reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States it is mostly found in: Virginia, where 95 percent are found and District of Columbia, where 5 percent are found.

Erskines Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Erskines has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Erskines last name rose 1,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erskines Last Name Statistics demography

Erskines earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Earskines941/
Erskine9318,104/
Earskine8834/
Herskine887/
Erskkine882/
Erskinee881/
Erskione881/
Erskiene881/
Erskinie881/
Ersqine801/
Irskine800/
Erskene800/
Irskini671/
Hyrskene631/

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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 Erskines
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