Geercke Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Scotland

Geercke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geercke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Geercke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geercke is held by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Geercke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Geercke occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 72 percent of Geercke are found; 72 percent are found in Australasia and 72 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most frequent in Australia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 2,076,592. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 100 percent live. Apart from Australia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.

Geercke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Geercke has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Geercke last name decreased 77 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gercke92766/
Geerke9253/
Geerck920/
Gehrcke86203/
Giercke86157/
Guercke8672/
Geherke8612/
Ghercke8611/
Gercker865/
Gerchke861/
Gerckie861/
Gertcke861/
Gerckes861/
Gerrcke860/
Gerke8313,205/
Gerce83127/
Geerk8346/
Gerck8326/
Ercke830/
Geherker801/
Gehrke7723,552/
Gierke773,928/
Ercker77291/
Eerkes77283/
Gerkey77231/
Guerke77224/
Gherke77106/
Ehrcke7785/
Gerhke7785/
Grecke7719/
Gerche7718/
Hercke7716/
Guerck7713/
Gerkeš7712/
Gehrck7711/
Gierck779/
Erckie778/
Gercey774/
Geirke773/
Gircke773/
Gerkke773/
Gerrke772/
Gerzke771/
Ercket771/
Gercks771/
Gerkeh770/
Eherke770/
Gerkee770/
Gercka770/
Geirce770/
Erke732,179/
Gerk732,117/
Erce731,904/
Gerc73703/
Grce73169/
Grck731/
Heerkes7197/
Ghercea7183/
Gierkes7154/
Gierkey7124/
Hercker7119/
Giehrke7115/
Gerczka716/
Herckes715/
Gerczki713/
Heerche711/
Guerkes711/
Gehrkey711/
Gierkie711/
Guerker711/
Gierkke711/
Grechke711/
Gierche711/
D'Gerke711/
Gehrche711/
Girckie710/
Gehirke710/
Gherkie710/
Hercket710/
Herce672,962/
Ehrke672,534/
Erkie672,024/
Girke671,570/
Herke671,235/
Erkeç671,113/
Greck671,046/
Gerka67384/
Gierc67150/
Gierk67104/
Gärke6798/
Erkeş6780/
Greke6770/
Erche6755/
Gerky6747/
Grkeš6741/
Ierke6732/
Đerke6731/
Gehrk6730/
Erkey6728/
Ercey6725/
Gerki6723/
Guerk6714/
Erkeh6711/
Eurke6710/
Gherk679/
Gerca678/
Girce676/
Geirk674/
Ercei674/
Erkhe673/
Ercej672/
Earce671/
Rcker671/
Earke671/
Eirce671/
Erhke671/
Grcey671/
Geirc671/
Ghrke671/
Gørke671/
Gērke671/
Ghercheh671/
Ercky671/
Sdgeergc671/
Gerkc671/
Grkes671/
Rckey670/
Grche670/
Geerg670/
Gerzk670/

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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 Geercke
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