Herku Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Herku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary331:297,46322,531
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Herku (12) may also be a first name.

Herku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herku occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Herku are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Herku is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Herku is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 297,463. In Hungary it is most common in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 97 percent reside and Fejér County, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherku912,533/
Herkou913/
Herkut912/
Hercku912/
Herkau910/
Erku892,640/
Cheerku833/
Heereku833/
Cherkou832/
Chherku831/
Cherkku831/
Herkush831/
Erkuş807,291/
Herkó80116/
Erkau8085/
Harku8051/
Ierku8019/
Erkhu8018/
Erkuz8018/
Eirku8010/
Hirku809/
Erkou804/
Horku803/
Erkku802/
Hercu801/
Erkuu801/
Cherkush771/
Cherkuth771/
Hercus73516/
Hercut73275/
Jerkku73251/
Harkhu73109/
Hercuț7362/
Gerkou7346/
Gerkau7341/
Hirkud7325/
Chirku7313/
Hirkut737/
Eirkui735/
Harkui732/
Jerkou731/
Gerkui731/
Harkau731/
Erkaut730/
Arku676,408/
Orku6743/
Erkü6723/
Irku6722/
Hercutt6715/
Hercaud6710/
Ercu674/
Chercus674/
Hercout673/
Eyrekeu671/
Chercou671/
Chercut671/
Aharkau671/
Chercui671/
Chirkus671/

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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 Herku
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