Guercke Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Guercke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guercke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Guercke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guercke has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guercke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guercke is the 2,237,939th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Guercke are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany Guercke is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 21 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gercke92766/
Guerke92224/
Guerck9213/
Gehrcke86203/
Giercke86157/
Geercke8618/
Ghercke8611/
Gercker865/
Gerckes861/
Gouerke861/
Guerker861/
Gerckie861/
Guerkes861/
Gerrcke860/
Gerke8313,205/
Gerce83127/
Gerck8326/
Guerk8314/
Gehrke7723,552/
Gierke773,928/
Gerkey77231/
Gerker77214/
Gherke77106/
Guirke7793/
Gerhke7785/
Geerke7753/
Guerki7719/
Grecke7719/
Gerche7718/
Gerkeš7712/
Gehrck7711/
Gierck779/
Gercey774/
Gircke773/
Gerkke773/
Gerkie773/
Gerrke772/
Gerkhe772/
Cuerce771/
Gerzke771/
Gercks771/
Gerkee770/
Gercka770/
Geerck770/
Querke770/
Gerkeh770/
Gerk732,117/
Gerc73703/
Guergue71145/
Ghercea7183/
Gierkes7154/
Guerque7152/
Querker7129/
Gierkey7124/
Querche7123/
Giehrke7115/
Gberkeh7113/
Geherke7112/
Kuerche718/
Cuerche716/
Guerc'h714/
Kuerket711/
Gehrkey711/
Gehrkie711/
Gierkke711/
Guerkai711/
Gierche711/
D'Gerke711/
Gehrche711/
Gierkie711/
Guirkey710/
Girckie710/
Gherkie710/
Girke671,570/
Greck671,046/
Gerka67384/
Gierc67150/
Gierk67104/
Gärke6798/
Greke6770/
Gerky6747/
Geerk6746/
Gehrk6730/
Gerki6723/
Guirk6721/
Gherk679/
Gerca678/
Girce676/
Gērke671/
Ghercheh671/
Geherker671/
Gerkc671/
Gerzk670/
Guerques670/

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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 Guercke
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