Hercog Surname

284,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Hercog Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hercog Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia5371:4,633887
Poland4531:83,90512,990
Croatia1161:36,4537,403
Czechia711:149,76723,219
Austria411:207,69425,759
Serbia281:255,17713,976
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guam11:160,1214,893
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Hercog Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hercog is most common in Slovenia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hercog click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hercog? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hercog is the 284,958th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,398,182 people. Hercog occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Hercog reside; 51 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 51 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 4,633. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Drava, where 56 percent are found, Savinja, where 27 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 7 percent are found. Barring Slovenia this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 34 percent are found and Croatia, where 9 percent are found.

Hercog Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hercog has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hercog last name decreased 28 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hercog Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hercog are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hercog earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.05% more than the national average, earning $52,662 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herczog92640/
Hercogs925/
Hercogh922/
Herciog921/
Herczogh8617/
Herzog8377,681/
Jercog8374/
Hercok8352/
Hersog8329/
Gercog8320/
Herżog831/
Hercag830/
Hercogová8077/
Hercogova803/
Hertzog775,584/
Hercock77448/
Hersoug7742/
Hertsog779/
Hirciog775/
Herzzog774/
Gerchog774/
Herzoog773/
Hierzog772/
Herzogh771/
Herdzog771/
Herzogg771/
Herrzog770/
Herszog770/
Herdsog770/
Herzhog770/
Herczogová7537/
Herczogova751/
Ercag7312/
Ercok731/
Ercoc731/
Erkog731/
Erzog731/
Heircock7121/
Herchock7116/
Khertsog718/
Herzogue717/
Hertzogg715/
Heartzog712/
Hiercock711/
Hertzhog711/
Herrtzog711/
Herszogg710/
Heartsog710/
Herzogová67229/
Gerzog6783/
Hercoková6728/
Herzag6710/
Hersoc675/
Herţug675/
Herzogova675/
Hercak675/
Herzok675/
Harcok675/
Herzoq675/
Herzoc674/
Herzug673/
Ertsog673/
Herżóg671/
Erzoug671/
Harcóg671/
Herkok671/
Hircox670/
Hirzog670/
Harkog670/
Ercock670/

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