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

The last name Hirko (Hindi: हिरको) is most common in Ethiopia. It may also be found in the variant forms: Hirkó. For other potential spellings of Hirko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 138,804th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,261,808 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Hirko are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Hirko is also the 134,179th most widely held given name globally, held by 2,926 people.

Hirko is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Apart from Ethiopia it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Slovakia, where 4 percent reside.

Hirko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hirko surname are 0.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.54% registered to vote for the 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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