Hörkkö Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Hörkkö Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 506 | 1:10,863 | 1,682 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
The alternate forms: Horkko (5) are calculated separately.
Hörkkö Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hörkkö Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hörkkö is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Horkko. Click here for further potential spellings of Hörkkö.
How Common Is The Last Name Hörkkö? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 592,650th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 13,854,650 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hörkkö are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly held in Finland, where it is borne by 506 people, or 1 in 10,863. In Finland Hörkkö is mostly found in: Southwest Finland, where 63 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 26 percent are found and Satakunta, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Finland this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horkko | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hyrkkö | 83 | 56 | / |
| Hörkkä | 83 | 41 | / |
| Hörk | 80 | 36 | / |
| Hörik | 73 | 142 | / |
| Hörak | 73 | 22 | / |
| Härkö | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hyrkö | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hörke | 73 | 7 | / |
| Örkös | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hörük | 73 | 0 | / |
| Härkki | 67 | 110 | / |
| Harkko | 67 | 104 | / |
| Hörack | 67 | 85 | / |
| Harkki | 67 | 44 | / |
| Horkka | 67 | 38 | / |
| Harkke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hörkäs | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hyrkki | 67 | 8 | / |
| Harokk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Herakk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyrkko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harikk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herrkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkö | 60 | 4 | / |
| Järkkä | 50 | 18 | / |
| Harkoe | 50 | 5 | / |
| Horkae | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Hörkkö
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