Hersek Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Hersek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hersek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3011:258,54317,732
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Hersek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hersek occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Hersek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hersek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 847,909th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Hersek reside; 58 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 258,543. In Turkey it is most common in: Kirklareli Province, where 22 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside and Yalova Province, where 11 percent reside. Beside Turkey Hersek occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent reside.

Hersek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hersek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hersek last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hersek Last Name Statistics demography

Hersek earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hershek9227/
Herseck921/
Chersek921/
Ersek911,276/
Hercek83205/
Herzek8359/
Jersek8326/
Gersek8316/
Herseg8314/
Ershek837/
Erssek835/
Horsek831/
Hirsek831/
Herjek831/
Erszek831/
Herchek77171/
Hersick7770/
Hershik7719/
Gersiek778/
Chercek771/
Chersik771/
Gershek771/
Herszik771/
Hirseck770/
Herzeck770/
Érsek731,731/
Erçek731,333/
Eršek73268/
Erzek73127/
Ercek73100/
Irsek7328/
Eržek7315/
Ergek7312/
Erseg739/
Orsek739/
Ersik738/
Örsek736/
Erşek731/
Ersec731/
Hiersigk7143/
Ersekova7112/
Hiersick7112/
Herzecke7111/
Hershick719/
Hercheck718/
Gerschek717/
Erseková717/
Cherchek712/
Herskova712/
Hirsseck711/
Herrsick710/
Herceg677,061/
Hercik67602/
Herzyk67583/
Hercík67296/
Cherskova67296/
Herzik67245/
Gercek67240/
Harcek67128/
Herzeg67124/
Hercyk67106/
Jeršek6798/
Orseck6758/
Hersig6751/
Ershik6747/
Horsik6739/
Herceková6725/
Ersick6724/
Ershyk6722/
Jirsek6720/
Jerzek6715/
Gersec6712/
Hirsik678/
Orscek678/
Jersyk677/
Harsik676/
Gersik675/
Hershkova674/
Harzek673/
Herceq672/
Herżyk672/
Horcek671/
Eirzek671/
Ershekova671/
Harseg671/
Hersic671/
Hergeg671/
Hercekova671/
Orseik670/
Girsek670/
Errcek670/

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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 Hersek
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