Hercek Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Hercek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hercek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Slovakia471:113,54121,338
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
England211:2,653,24194,788
Austria141:608,24554,975
Kosovo131:143,2216,426
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
France21:33,211,361423,184
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Herček (150) are calculated separately.

Hercek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hercek has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms: Herček. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hercek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,163,787th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname Hercek is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Hercek reside; 31 percent reside in North America and 31 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States Hercek is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 31 percent are found, Maryland, where 28 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 17 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 23 percent are found and Argentina, where 18 percent are found.

Hercek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hercek has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hercek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hercek last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.62% being registered with the party.

Hercek earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.37% more than the national average, earning $60,136 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herček94150/
Herchek92171/
Herczek9252/
Hercsek929/
Chercek921/
Ercek91100/
Hercheck868/
Cherchek862/
Herceg837,061/
Hercik83602/
Hersek83323/
Hercík83296/
Gercek83240/
Harcek83128/
Hercyk83106/
Herzek8359/
Herceq832/
Horcek831/
Herjek831/
Errcek830/
Herceková8025/
Hertschek801/
Hercekova801/
Herczeg779,106/
Herczyk7798/
Hercsik7787/
Hersick7770/
Herchik7758/
Hercegh7750/
Herchyk7743/
Herzick7738/
Hershek7727/
Herczik7718/
Hertsek777/
Gerchek776/
Herzceg772/
Herczeq772/
Chersek771/
Herrcik771/
Hercgeg771/
Hercick771/
Hercuik771/
Herdzek771/
Hyrciek771/
Hyrczek771/
Jerczek771/
Herseck771/
Herkeek770/
Herzeck770/
Hirczek770/
Erkek7310,949/
Erceg736,725/
Ercik731,454/
Erçek731,333/
Ersek731,276/
Eršek73268/
Erzek73127/
Eržek7315/
Ergek7312/
Erceq732/
Ercec731/
Erşek731/
Cherchyk71475/
Cherchik7187/
Herchick7177/
Hiersick7112/
Herzecke7111/
Hershick719/
Kherchik714/
Hertsekh713/
Herdzick711/
Hierczyk711/
Cherkhek711/
Herrsick710/
Hercegová67647/
Herzyk67583/
Hercíková67342/
Herciková67315/
Herzik67245/
Hergic67147/
Herzeg67124/
Jeršek6798/
Hercig6786/
Erchyk6785/
Herčík6781/
Harceg6771/
Hertscheg6747/
Erchik6739/
Herţeg6730/
Jersek6726/
Ersick6724/
Herzic6723/
Hercic6718/
Gersek6716/
Jerzek6715/
Herseg6714/
Gercik6712/
Horcik678/
Orscek678/
Hercyg677/
Yorcek676/
Erssek675/
Hercikova675/
Heršic674/
Harzek673/
Erciks673/
Gerceg672/
Jircek672/
Hyrcyk672/
Hertschik672/
Herżyk672/
Horsek671/
Eirzek671/
Hyrcik671/
Herčeková671/
Hersic671/
Hirsek671/
Hergeg671/
Ércsek671/
Erczeg671/
Erszek671/

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