Hirkow Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Hirkow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Hirkow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hirkow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hirkow occurs most in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hirkow click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hirkow? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Hirkow are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Thuringia, where 86 percent live. Apart from Germany Hirkow occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirkov | 77 | 25,356 | / |
| Hirkova | 77 | 33 | / |
| Chirkof | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khirkov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Haircow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irkov | 73 | 77 | / |
| Urkow | 73 | 70 | / |
| Ircow | 73 | 16 | / |
| Irkof | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chirkova | 71 | 27,122 | / |
| Chirkoff | 71 | 99 | / |
| Khirkova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chirkoev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chirkovs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirkhov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirckov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hurkov | 67 | 190 | / |
| Irkova | 67 | 133 | / |
| Herkov | 67 | 45 | / |
| Jirkov | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hyrkov | 67 | 15 | / |
| Girkov | 67 | 9 | / |
| Irkhov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gerkow | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khirkhoff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Airkov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chirckova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jirkof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khairekov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irkoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irkovh | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hirkow
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis