Herkenne Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Herkenne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Herkenne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herkenne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Herkenne is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Herkenne? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,605,694th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Herkenne live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Herkenne is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 348,383. In Belgium Herkenne is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 97 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Belgium Herkenne occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 33 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erkenne | 93 | 2 | / |
| Jerkenne | 88 | 2 | / |
| Herken | 86 | 402 | / |
| Cherken | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hearken | 80 | 3 | / |
| Heurken | 80 | 1 | / |
| Herrken | 80 | 0 | / |
| Erken | 77 | 15,883 | / |
| Hjerkinn | 75 | 58 | / |
| Herckent | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hearknes | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gerken | 71 | 14,473 | / |
| Erkner | 71 | 127 | / |
| Ercken | 71 | 75 | / |
| Herkin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hercen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Herkyn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Erkoen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Erkeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hirkne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heirknett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Errken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Geerken | 67 | 873 | / |
| Gercken | 67 | 662 | / |
| Herchen | 67 | 236 | / |
| Cherkin | 67 | 197 | / |
| Herkink | 67 | 16 | / |
| Harknee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kherkin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erckner | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cherkyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hirkhne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eerkner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jerkinn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cherkenova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cherkem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orknney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjerkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hercner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horkney | 67 | 0 | / |
| Herckin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Herkenne
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