Gehrka Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gehrka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gehrka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Gehrka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gehrka is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gehrka.

How Common Is The Last Name Gehrka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Gehrka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gehrka are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent reside, Saxony, where 28 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Gehrka occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerka91384/
Ehrka910/
Gehrke8323,552/
Gierka83306/
Gehrki8395/
Gerkau8341/
Gharka836/
Ghorka833/
Gehrky832/
Gerkat832/
Guerka831/
Gerhka831/
Gahrka830/
Gercka830/
Goerka830/
Erka80393/
Gehrcke77203/
Giehrke7715/
Geherke7712/
Gerkach773/
Ghorkha772/
Gehrkey771/
Gehrkie771/
Gerkaya771/
Gherkas771/
Gehrker771/
Guerkai771/
Ghorkah771/
Gerke7313,205/
Gorka733,590/
Garka731,898/
Herka73883/
Hyrka73839/
Hirka73792/
Zerka73779/
Erkaç73410/
Gerko73391/
Serka73383/
Cerka73350/
Girka73272/
Jerka73235/
Greka73227/
Erkay73186/
Yerka73170/
Erkau7385/
Gerky7347/
Erkaa7339/
Gerki7323/
Erkaş7323/
Erkha7316/
Erkka7310/
Erkah7310/
Ierka739/
Gerca738/
Žerka736/
Gyrka733/
Eurka732/
Hırka731/
Ihrka731/
Earka731/
Eirka731/
Gerkó731/
Erkad731/
Ghorkhah7113/
Gherkhah711/
Geherker711/
Gierke673,928/
Gorkha671,458/
Chyrka671,334/
Gherca671,195/
Chirka671,095/
Sierka67786/
Gercke67766/
Cherka67747/
Zherka67314/
Gerkey67231/
Guerke67224/
Gerker67214/
Herzka67180/
Gierko67160/
Guirka67126/
Ghirca67118/
Gherke67106/
Gerhke6785/
Geerke6753/
Garkay6747/
Gerkou6746/
Garcka6744/
Görkay6741/
Jerkai6740/
Gerkoy6733/
Giorka6730/
Serkea6725/
Girkau6720/
Guerki6719/
Erkkay6718/
Gercas6716/
Shreka6715/
Gerkeš6712/
Sgirka6712/
Serkha679/
Ohyrka679/
Girkat678/
Jerkay678/
Yerkap678/
Ghirke677/
Garkaj677/
Gerkoz677/
Zerkas676/
Gherki675/
Garkai675/
Gierki675/
Jerkad675/
Gaarka674/
Gorkai674/
Gorkay674/
Yerkaa674/
Errkha674/
Jerkat674/
Gorkaa673/
Guerca673/
Garkha673/
Yherka673/
Gerkie673/
Yerkaz673/
Zerkha673/
Gerkke673/
Herkaz673/
Herkai673/
Gierky672/
Gerkhe672/
Kherka672/
Jercka672/
Zerkat672/
Zerkai672/
Gireka672/
Gharqa672/
Gerrke672/
Grehko671/
Erkach671/
Erkatz671/
Gehrkeová671/
Gerkui671/
Gerzke671/
Gherky671/
Gorkka671/
Seerka671/
Gorkah671/
Garkea671/
Eurkaa671/
Ierkaa671/
Garkau671/
Serkaa671/
Jerzka671/
Zerkay671/
Zeirka671/
Serkai671/
Garrka671/
Görkaş671/
Gerkiz671/
Gerkos671/
Gercìa671/
Ghreko671/
Heerka671/
Zerkad671/
Gyrkha671/
Gerkeh670/
Herkay670/
Yerkas670/
Gerkee670/
Grekka670/
Erkaut670/
Gherko670/
Hirkay670/
Gihrke670/
Herkau670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gehrka
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