Hirko Surname

138,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Hirko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,5761:37,8674,280
United States4151:873,39566,215
Slovakia1311:40,7367,606
Poland641:593,88754,038
Czechia161:664,59262,292
Finland61:916,11741,832
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Hirkó (66) are calculated separately.

Hirko (2,926) may also be a first name.

Hirko Last Name Facts

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

Hirko (Hindi: हिरको) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can also be found in the variant forms: Hirkó. Click here for other potential spellings of Hirko.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 138,804th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,261,808 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Hirko live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 134,179th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 2,926 people.

The surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Beside Ethiopia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Slovakia, where 4 percent live.

Hirko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hirko surname are 0.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.54% registered with the political party.

The amount Hirko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning 445,528 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.01% more than the national average, earning $51,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hirkó9366/
Chirko911,463/
Jhirko9129/
Hircko9120/
Hirkoo915/
Hirkop912/
Khirko912/
Irko8939/
Chirkot838/
Chirkop836/
Khairko833/
Chisrko831/
Chirkoa831/
Jhirkoo831/
Hurko801,685/
Herko801,161/
Girko80913/
Hirka80792/
Hyrko80473/
Irkos80106/
Irkho8031/
Jirko8026/
Hirco8012/
Yirko805/
Eirko804/
Ierko801/
Irkod801/
Airko801/
Irkou801/
Chirkout773/
Khirkhoh771/
Chirkoch771/
Chirco732,693/
Chyrko731,277/
Chirka731,095/
Hurkoo73444/
Hierco73335/
Cherko73210/
Ohyrko73158/
Hurkoh7313/
Herzko7310/
Heurko739/
Jirkou738/
Hercko737/
Iorkoo734/
Herkou733/
Hircot732/
Hairco731/
Kherko731/
Hyrkko731/
Hyrkot731/
Gir'ko731/
Hyrcko731/
Chirqo731/
Herkoh730/
Khairkhoi711/
Erko675,487/
Chircop671,859/
Irka67711/
Irco67198/
Hurkhoo67120/
Haireka6750/
Urko6748/
Yrko6711/
Chierco678/
Cherkoh676/
Chirkha675/
Khairka672/
Cherkou672/
Chuirco671/
Irqo671/
Chairka671/
Chirkap671/
Khirkah671/
Cheirco671/
Chierka671/
Cherkot671/
Cherkoa671/
Hirkhah671/
Jirkooh671/
Chircot670/

Hirko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hirko in the Hindi language
हिरकोhirako-

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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 Hirko
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