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Where Does The Last Name Herke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Herke (Marathi: हेरके) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Herke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Herke is the 306,186^th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,900,847 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Herke are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Herke is also the 450,135^th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 372 people.

The surname Herke is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 488 people, or 1 in 164,970. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 43 percent live, Berlin, where 13 percent live and Brandenburg, where 10 percent live. Beside Germany it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Herke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Herke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Herke surname grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Herke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Herke surname are 34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.77% being registered to vote for the political party.

Herke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.33% more than the national average, earning $50,194 USD per year.