Gerkula Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gerkula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerkula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Gerkula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerkula (Russian: Геркула) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerkula? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Gerkula occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Gerkula live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is most numerous in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 40 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 20 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 20 percent live. Not including Russia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Transnistria, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erkula92164/
Zerkula86157/
Grekula86129/
Herkula8660/
Yerkula8643/
Gorkula8618/
Garkula868/
Erkulla865/
Cerkula863/
Gerkola863/
Girkula863/
Earkula863/
Jerkula861/
Gercula861/
Gerkeuli8018/
Girkutla807/
Jerkulah806/
Jeerkula803/
Erkullah801/
Zerkulla801/
Girekula801/
Eurkulla801/
Erkola7758/
Irkula7735/
Erkuła771/
Gerkulets751/
Grecula71160/
Iorkula71103/
Erkkola7168/
Hercula7167/
Zercula7154/
Irkulla7154/
Erkülah7153/
Gerculy7129/
Jirkula7116/
Erculha7114/
Erkolay7112/
Garcula718/
Yirkula717/
Herkola716/
Erkolla715/
Yerkola713/
Sercula712/
Grekule711/
Eerkola711/
Jerkuła711/
Herculea6774/
Gherkoli6745/
Herkkola6725/
Jerkkola6717/
Herculas672/
Yrekoula671/
Herculia671/
Yerkolla671/

Gerkula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerkula in the Russian language
Геркулаgerkula-

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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
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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 Gerkula
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