Herckes Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Herckes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herckes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Herckes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Herckes occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herckes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Herckes is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Herckes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Herckes are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is primarily found in: Arizona, where 100 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 40 percent live.

Herckes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Herckes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherckes931/
Herkes92840/
Hercke9216/
Erckes9214/
Herces922/
Cherkes862,385/
Heerkes8697/
Herkess8683/
Herckis8634/
Hercker8619/
Hercesh862/
Herches861/
Gerckes861/
Hercket860/
Herce832,962/
Herke831,235/
Erkes83805/
Erces834/
Ercke830/
Cherches80243/
Cherkess8092/
Cherkesh802/
Cherkies802/
Cherkets801/
Cherckez801/
Herche77827/
Gercke77766/
Harkes77623/
Herzke77418/
Ercker77291/
Eerkes77283/
Gerkes77207/
Hercki77182/
Cherke77163/
Herkey77133/
Ihrcke77118/
Ehrcke7785/
Hercey7731/
Jerkes7731/
Jercke7730/
Herkeľ7717/
Hierke7716/
Hercky7714/
Herkis778/
Erkess778/
Erckie778/
Härcke773/
Hearce772/
Hehrke772/
Cherce772/
Hirkes771/
Kherke771/
Hercez771/
Ercket771/
Heirke770/
Herket770/
Herkez770/
Aerkes770/
Erke732,179/
Erce731,904/
Cherkesova712,377/
Cherkez711,248/
Harkess71747/
Cherkis71264/
Cherkys71232/
Gehrcke71203/
Chercea71156/
Herchis7187/
Harkies7177/
Herchea7160/
Cherche7134/
Harkesh7123/
Chercka7123/
Chercei7123/
Geercke7118/
Herques7116/
Herrche7113/
Geherke7112/
Chirkes7111/
Herchey713/
Cherkei713/
Hearkey712/
Cherkey712/
Cheerke711/
Heerche711/
Harkees711/
Cheherkesh711/
Chercez711/
Erkease711/
Herkish711/
Herketh710/
Herkett710/
Hairkes710/
Chercey710/
Gerrcke710/
Gerke6713,205/
Ehrke672,534/
Erkie672,024/
Ihrke671,347/
Erkeç671,113/
Herka67883/
Arkes67411/
Hirke67156/
Härke6783/
Erkeş6780/
Érces6771/
Erche6755/
Erkis6753/
Erkez6748/
Cherchez6742/
Herki6738/
Herca6738/
Ierke6732/
Cherques6731/
Đerke6731/
Erkey6728/
Orkes6726/
Ercey6725/
Irkes6725/
Cherchei6723/
Hirce6722/
Ercis6719/
Cherkessova6718/
Hertskys6713/
Cherkiss6711/
Erkeh6711/
Eurke6710/
Hercé6710/
Cherchey678/
Erkys677/
Cherkeshova676/
Chercheş675/
Jhrke675/
Ercei674/
Chirkesh673/
Herky673/
Ercej672/
Hyrke672/
Earce671/
Earke671/
Eirce671/
Erhke671/
Erkec671/
Harkeess671/
Kherkhee671/
Erkès671/
Herkiche671/
Ercky671/
Erkee671/

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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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  • 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 Herckes
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