Hershkovits Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Hershkovits Surname User-submission:

This surname is likely from Yiddish הירש hirsh (deer) and Polish -owicz (son of).

Hershkovits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel321:267,42624,032
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

Hershkovits Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is likely from Yiddish הירש hirsh (deer) and Polish -owicz (son of).

- herskovitz

Hershkovits Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hershkovits has its highest incidence in Israel. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hershkovits.

How Common Is The Last Name Hershkovits? popularity and diffusion

Hershkovits is the 2,580,327th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Hershkovits is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Hershkovits are found; 57 percent are found in West Asia and 57 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Israel, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 267,426. Excluding Israel this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Mexico, where 7 percent reside.

Hershkovits Last Name Statistics demography

Hershkovits earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.17% less than the national average, earning $33,153 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Herschkovits962/
Herskovits95729/
Hershkovitz91284/
Hershcovits918/
Hershkowits917/
Gershkovits916/
Herszkovits916/
Hersckovits911/
Hershkovets911/
Herschkovitsch881/
Herschkowits8720/
Hershkovitch8714/
Herschkovitz873/
Herschkovics871/
Herskovitz86722/
Hershkoviz8616/
Herscovits8613/
Herskovets869/
Hershkovic866/
Hirskovits861/
Gerskovits861/
Herskowits860/
Herschkovitch836/
Herschkowitsh830/
Hershkowitz827,564/
Gershkovitz82710/
Hershkovich82137/
Hershcovitz8220/
Herchkovitz823/
Hershkovicz821/
Gershkovets821/
Hershkovici821/
Hershkovizh821/
Hershqovitz821/
Herskovic80286/
Herskovič8013/
Herschkowitsch808/
Gerschkovitsch801/
Herskoviz801/
Herschkowitz78120/
Gershkovitch7824/
Hershcovitch7824/
Hershckowitz782/
Hershkowitch782/
Herschkovici782/
Herschkovich782/
Herschcovics781/
Chershkovich781/
Hershkavitch780/
Herskowitz761,049/
Herscovitz7674/
Herskovich7657/
Ershkowitz767/
Gerskovitz764/
Arshkovitz763/
Hershcoviz763/
Herscovics762/
Ershkovich761/
Harskovitz761/
Gerschkovitch756/
Herschcovitch751/
Hirschkovittz751/
Herschkowitch750/
Gershkovich73681/
Herscovitch73201/
Hershkovych73201/
Gershkowitz73123/
Hershcovich7357/
Hirshkowitz7323/
Hersckowitz7314/
Herchcovitz738/
Hershkowidz734/
Hershcowitz733/
Hershcovicz732/
Herskkowitz731/
Herskowitch731/
Herskowwitz731/
Harshkowitz731/
Erchkovitch731/
Gerschkowitsch721/
Hirschkowitz7044/
Herškovič7026/
Herschcovich7014/
Herscovic7013/
Herchcovitch7012/
Herschkowicz706/
Herškovic704/
Gerschkovich703/
Herskovicova703/
Gershkowitch702/
Gersshkovich701/
Herskovičová701/
Gershcovitch701/
Gersckovitch701/
Herscovici67502/
Herscovich6792/
Herscowitz6754/
Gerskowitz6731/
Gerskovich6723/
Herskowich6716/
Ershkovych6711/
Herskowicz672/
Gerscovitz672/
Herskawitz671/
Hirscovitz671/

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