Eršek Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Eršek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 250 | 1:16,914 | 3,415 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
The alternate forms: Ersek (1,276), Éršek (4), Erşek (1) & Érsek (1,731) are calculated separately.
Eršek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eršek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eršek is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Ersek, Éršek, Erşek or Érsek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eršek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 968,490th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname Eršek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Eršek are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Croatia, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 16,914. In Croatia Eršek is most frequent in: Zagreb County, where 59 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 22 percent live and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 4 percent live and Slovakia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ersek | 93 | 1,276 | / |
| Éršek | 93 | 4 | / |
| Erşek | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jeršek | 91 | 98 | / |
| Érsek | 87 | 1,731 | / |
| Erçek | 80 | 1,333 | / |
| Erzek | 80 | 127 | / |
| Ercek | 80 | 100 | / |
| Eršeg | 80 | 70 | / |
| Eržek | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ergek | 80 | 12 | / |
| Eršeková | 77 | 28 | / |
| Hersek | 73 | 323 | / |
| Gercek | 73 | 240 | / |
| Hercek | 73 | 205 | / |
| Herzek | 73 | 59 | / |
| Jersek | 73 | 26 | / |
| Gersek | 73 | 16 | / |
| Jerzek | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ershek | 73 | 7 | / |
| Erssek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eirzek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Herjek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erszek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Errcek | 73 | 0 | / |
| Herchek | 67 | 171 | / |
| Hershek | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gierzek | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gersiek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Herseck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gershek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herzeck | 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
- 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 Eršek
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis