Gherke Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Gherke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gherke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

Gherke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gherke is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gherke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,785,358th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gherke live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 4,314,987. In The United States Gherke is most frequent in: West Virginia, where 50 percent live, Wisconsin, where 18 percent live and Delaware, where 10 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Gherke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gherke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gherke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gherke last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Gherke earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.95% less than the national average, earning $39,289 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geherke9212/
Ghercke9211/
Gherkie920/
Gerke9113,205/
Gherk919/
Geherker861/
Gehrke8323,552/
Goerke834,870/
Gierke833,928/
Gercke83766/
Gerkey83231/
Guerke83224/
Gerker83214/
Gaerke83180/
Gerhke8385/
Gohrke8384/
Göhrke8368/
Geerke8353/
Gharke8332/
Gerkeš8312/
Ghirke837/
Gahrke837/
Gherki835/
Gerkie833/
Gerkke833/
Gerkhe832/
Gerrke832/
Gerzke831/
Gherky831/
Gerkeh830/
Gerkee830/
Gherks830/
Gihrke830/
Gerk802,117/
Goercke77250/
Gehrcke77203/
Goehrke77160/
Giercke77157/
Ghercea7783/
Guercke7772/
Gierkes7754/
Gierkey7724/
Geercke7718/
Giehrke7715/
Gercker775/
Ghorkhe772/
Guerkes771/
Gehrkey771/
Gehrkie771/
Gerckie771/
Gierkie771/
Guerker771/
Gierkke771/
Gehrker771/
Gerckes771/
D'Gerke771/
Gharkey770/
Gerrcke770/
Görke733,144/
Girke731,570/
Gorke731,237/
Garke73452/
Gerka73384/
Gerce73127/
Gierk73104/
Gärke7398/
Greke7370/
Gerky7347/
Geerk7346/
Gehrk7330/
Gerck7326/
Gerki7323/
Guerk7314/
Gērke731/
Gerkc731/
Gerzk730/
Ghercheh711/
Gherca671,195/
Ghergh67318/
Gierka67306/
Ghercă67249/
Görkey67247/
Gergue67135/
Görcke67113/
Gehrki6795/
Guirke6793/
Garkie6781/
Görkes6753/
Girkes6744/
Görkeç6739/
Gerkoy6733/
Gehrka6732/
Garcke6731/
Gorkey6730/
Garkey6727/
Gharky6726/
Girkey6725/
Goerki6722/
Grecke6719/
Guerki6719/
Gorkie6715/
Garkej6714/
Guerck6713/
Gerque6711/
Gehrck6711/
Goerky6710/
Gierck679/
Gorkeh679/
Gharki678/
Gierki675/
Ghorki675/
Gercey674/
Gorcke674/
Garkee673/
Győrke673/
Gircke673/
Girker672/
Gierky672/
Gehrky672/
Grekey672/
Goërke672/
Gehrkeová671/
Gerkui671/
Girkie671/
Garkea671/
Goerké671/
Gerhka671/
Gerkiz671/
Gorkeu671/
Goerqe671/
Gercks671/
Gairke671/
Gercka670/
Garhke670/
Geerck670/

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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 Gherke
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