Herickes Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Herickes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herickes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Herickes Last Name Facts

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

Herickes is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Herickes.

How Common Is The Last Name Herickes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Herickes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Herickes are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 12,592,608. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Santa Catarina, where 76 percent are found and Paraná, where 24 percent are found. Barring Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herrickes940/
Herices936/
Erickes932/
Herikes931/
Erickess884/
Heriches881/
Heurikes881/
Cherikes881/
Erices865,871/
Erikes8612/
Cheriches822/
Harikes8029/
Herikis804/
Eriches802/
Herikys801/
Erickis801/
Orickes801/
Herekes801/
Harikesh7586/
Heriques7548/
Erieckis754/
Cherekes753/
Chereches712,867/
Chiriches71555/
Herikeche71257/
Herriques719/
Erikis716/
Chericheş714/
Arikes712/
Erikys711/
Hehriques711/
Ericez711/
Heuriques711/
Ericis711/
Erekesh6736/
Eirikis6720/
Erikish677/
Eriques675/
Erricis674/
Harikis673/
Irikesh673/
Horikis672/
Ierikis671/
Irikese671/

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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 Herickes
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