Hershek Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Hershek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hershek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel201:427,88233,464
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Hershek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hershek occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hershek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Hershek reside; 74 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

This surname is most widespread in Israel, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 427,882. In Israel Hershek is most prevalent in: Jerusalem District, where 85 percent reside and Tel Aviv District, where 15 percent reside. Other than Israel this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside.

Hershek Last Name Statistics demography

Hershek earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hersek92323/
Ershek927/
Herchek86171/
Hershik8619/
Herseck861/
Harshek861/
Gershek861/
Chersek861/
Ersek831,276/
Hershick809/
Hercheck808/
Gerschek807/
Hirschek802/
Cherchek802/
Hirsheck800/
Hercek77205/
Herzek7759/
Ershik7747/
Jersek7726/
Ershyk7722/
Gersek7716/
Herseg7714/
Orshek7710/
Erssek775/
Horsek771/
Hirsek771/
Herjek771/
Erszek771/
Hershkova754/
Ershekova751/
Herzhyk71303/
Gershik71145/
Hersick7170/
Herchik7158/
Herchyk7143/
Girshek7136/
Orschek7128/
Jierscheck7126/
Hirshik7125/
Irschek7115/
Hyrshyk7112/
Ershick7110/
Horshik718/
Gersiek718/
Hershykova718/
Erschik712/
Chercek711/
Herszik711/
Harshik711/
Chersik711/
Irsheck710/
Hirseck710/
Herzeck710/
Érsek671,731/
Erçek671,333/
Cherchyk67475/
Ershkova67291/
Eršek67268/
Erzek67127/
Ercek67100/
Cherchik6787/
Girschek6780/
Hiersigk6743/
Gershick6737/
Irsek6728/
Horschik6723/
Eržek6715/
Ergek6712/
Hiersick6712/
Ersekova6712/
Herzecke6711/
Erseg679/
Orsek679/
Ersik678/
Erseková677/
Örsek676/
Herdzhyk676/
Orschekh672/
Herskova672/
Hirsseck671/
Ersec671/
Gerschik671/
Erşek671/
Herrsick670/

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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 Hershek
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