Herkomer Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Herkomer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herkomer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Herkomer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herkomer has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Herkomer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Herkomer is the 2,776,799th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Herkomer are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Herkomer is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States Herkomer is primarily found in: Indiana, where 34 percent are found, California, where 27 percent are found and New Jersey, where 23 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Herkomer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Herkomer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Herkomer last name increased 338 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herkomer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Herkomer surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Herkomer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herkommer941,312/
Herkemer880/
Herkommerová8010/
Erkemer804/
Harkemer751/
Herkumre751/
Erkoma718/
Kherkameh713/
Erkame712/
Gerkammer710/
Ercumer67106/
Erkomay6722/
Herkama6718/
Erkomaa675/
Herkami671/
Ercumert6319/
Herkamaa639/
Horkhemer592/
Arkhammer591/
Erkama5766/
Erkami571/
Irkame571/
Erkamaa5324/
Arkemyr537/
Erkamma531/
Irkameu531/
Chirkami501/

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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 Herkomer
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