Herceku Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Herceku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herceku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania621:47,0016,300
Greece261:426,14656,152

The alternate forms: Herçeku (12) are calculated separately.

Herceku Last Name Facts

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

Herceku is most common in Albania. It may be rendered as: Herçeku. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herceku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Herceku are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Albania, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 47,001. In Albania Herceku is mostly concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 56 percent are found, Lezhë County, where 23 percent are found and Tirana County, where 11 percent are found. Beside Albania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Greece, where 30 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herçeku9512/
Erceku9224/
Erçeku7716/
Hertsesku7517/
Herchykau7515/
Erziku621/
Arseku621/
Yrsheku577/
Horzaku575/
Erzakou571/
Hîrsescu534/
Hîrţescu534/
Hirsescu532/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Herceku
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