Herzke Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herzke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3251:247,70926,948
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Herzke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Herzke is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herzke? popularity and diffusion

Herzke is the 703,644th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. Herzke occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Herzke live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 325 people, or 1 in 247,709. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent are found, Berlin, where 23 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Poland, where 5 percent are found.

Herzke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Herzke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herzke last name increased 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herzke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Herzke surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Herzke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.86% less than the national average, earning 246,213 kr per year; in United States they earn 34.39% more than the national average, earning $57,989 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.76% more than the national average, earning $59,996 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hertzke92255/
Herzker921/
Herke911,235/
Hertzske8615/
Herzka83180/
Cherke83163/
Herkey83133/
Harzke83102/
Herzky8319/
Herkeľ8317/
Hercke8316/
Hierke8316/
Herzki833/
Hehrke832/
Kherke831/
Gerzke831/
Härzke831/
Heirke830/
Herket830/
Herske830/
Erke802,179/
Hartzke77150/
Heerkes7797/
Herkess7783/
Hersker7754/
Gerszke7723/
Hercker7719/
Hertzky7715/
Geherke7712/
Herczka7712/
Herskee7711/
Herckes775/
Hirszke775/
Cherkei773/
Hearkey772/
Cherkey772/
Cheerke771/
Harzkey771/
Hortzke771/
Harzcke771/
Herketh770/
Herkett770/
Herskey770/
Hercket770/
Gerke7313,205/
Herce732,962/
Ehrke732,534/
Erkie732,024/
Ihrke731,347/
Erkeç731,113/
Herka73883/
Hirke73156/
Härke7383/
Erkeş7380/
Hejke7359/
Herki7338/
Ierke7332/
Đerke7331/
Erkey7328/
Erkeh7311/
Eurke7310/
Jhrke735/
Herky733/
Hyrke732/
Earke731/
Erhke731/
Erzki731/
Erkee731/
Ercke730/
Erzks730/
Gerzk730/
Herschke7164/
Herzková713/
Cherkesh712/
Cherkets711/
Cherskey711/
Hertzski711/
Kherkhee711/
Cherckes711/
Cherckez711/
Cherki678,085/
Herche67827/
Gercke67766/
Cherka67747/
Ercker67291/
Eerkes67283/
Chirke67280/
Gerkey67231/
Hercki67182/
Herque67143/
Ihrcke67118/
Ehrcke6785/
Gerhke6785/
Geerke6753/
Hyrske6748/
Gerske6741/
Đerkeš6735/
Jehrke6734/
Hercey6731/
Herska6731/
Jercke6730/
Eråker6725/
Earket6724/
Herčka6722/
Herkhi6720/
Herski6718/
Hirkey6715/
Hercka6715/
Herkeľová6715/
Hercky6714/
Jerkeh6712/
Cherké679/
Erkess678/
Erckie678/
Jerske675/
Cherzkova674/
Chejke673/
Härcke673/
Erkkie673/
Gerkke673/
Cherky673/
Herkai673/
Hearce672/
Eurkee672/
Cherce672/
Herkeĺová672/
Gerrke672/
Hirkes671/
Khirke671/
Erkeiz671/
Aerzki671/
Eizeke671/
Herská671/
Erkech671/
Heerka671/
Ercket671/
Gerkeh670/
Herkay670/
Gerkee670/
Eirket670/
Herrkecht670/
Hersky670/
Herkid670/
Gihrke670/

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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 Herzke
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