Geerkins Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

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

Geerkins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geerkins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234

Geerkins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geerkins is found most in New Zealand. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Geerkins click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geerkins? popularity and diffusion

The surname Geerkins is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Geerkins live; 100 percent live in Australasia and 100 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most widely held in New Zealand, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 566,040. In New Zealand it is most prevalent in: Auckland Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from New Zealand this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 47 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gheerkins941/
Gerkins93125/
Geerkens88905/
Heerkins886/
Jeerkins881/
Gerckins881/
Gherkins880/
Erkins86228/
Geerckens821/
Gerkens802,057/
Eerkens80192/
Herkins80172/
Girkins80101/
Rkins772/
Heerkens751,163/
Gehrkens75107/
Gierkens7599/
Heurkins7539/
Guirkins7516/
Greckins752/
Erkinshe751/
Earckins750/
Hearkins750/
Herckins750/
Erkens714,295/
Ercins71211/
Gierckens7128/
Hrkins710/
Erckens67230/
Herkens67144/
Girkens6758/
Gercens6712/
Rkns671/
Eerkensová671/
Ehrkens670/
Hirkins670/
Gerckens63390/
Heurkens63213/
Herckens63209/
Gehrckens5990/
Hierckens5925/
Hearkenss591/
Irkens5718/
Erkenz575/
Ercens572/
Erchens531/
Girckens509/
Rqns501/

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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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  • 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 Geerkins
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