Esker Surname

299,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,272 people bear this surname

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

Esker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Esker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1011:329,20929,862
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Israel131:658,28045,106
England101:5,571,806158,774
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

Esker (238) may also be a first name.

Esker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Esker (Russian: Ескер) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Esker? popularity and diffusion

Esker is the 299,135th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,729,203 people. Esker occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Esker reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 580,229th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 238 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,101 people, or 1 in 329,209. In The United States Esker is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 23 percent live, Ohio, where 16 percent live and Missouri, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent live.

Esker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Esker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Esker last name expanded 1,376 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Esker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Esker are 2.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.63% being registered with the party.

Esker earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $46,276 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hesker91272/
Eskier91138/
Easker9169/
Oesker9161/
Yesker9132/
Gesker9132/
Eysker918/
Escker916/
Essker914/
Eskere911/
Aesker910/
Eusker910/
Eisker910/
Giesker83152/
Hoesker8369/
Eschker8365/
Geisker8341/
Eshkeir8326/
Eijsker8325/
Heskier8314/
Haesker833/
Euskher831/
Eskerød831/
Heskert830/
Eiseker830/
Geesker830/
Gessker830/
Asker8025,148/
Isker80470/
Ysker80129/
Osker8073/
Eskir8034/
Ezker8021/
Esqer805/
Ösker802/
Eskerova77152/
Yeskeire773/
Giescker770/
Edschker770/
Heiskerr770/
Esquer7313,503/
Escher739,065/
Ashker731,080/
Hosker731,068/
Hasker73927/
Askeur73674/
Hisker73107/
Eskjær7337/
Hösker7333/
Askeir7329/
Assker7327/
Askier7318/
Edskär7314/
Eškert7311/
Oscker738/
Askher734/
Ascker734/
Iskier733/
Echker732/
Iskeur732/
Eskair732/
Uisker731/
Ahsker731/
Ezkerr731/
Eiskjr731/
Häsker731/
Esskir730/
Yosker730/
Gisker730/
Yeskerova711/
Eischer67272/
Esquier67143/
Hescher67143/
Heskjær67140/
Oesquer67139/
Eiskjær6761/
Hoskeer6733/
Ejskjær6725/
Hascker6715/
Askåker676/
Esquerr676/
Hassker672/
Echkert671/
Esquert671/
Ashkher671/
Hashker671/
Escherr671/
Eichker671/
Yescher671/
Hedskär671/
Eshcher671/
Haskeir670/
Huisker670/
Eascher670/

Esker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Esker in the Russian language
Ескерesker-

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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 Esker
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