Iker Surname

189,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Hungary

Iker Surname User-submission:

This Hungarian surname means 'twins'.

Iker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4721:162,67513,980
United States3811:951,33670,955
Hungary3081:31,8713,493
Algeria2191:176,40021,809
Germany2161:372,71035,308
Serbia971:73,6596,503
Argentina901:474,92735,376
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
Australia501:539,91440,287
Canada481:767,61660,775
Poland461:826,27764,341
Vietnam331:2,807,4562,267
France311:2,142,668174,004
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Austria211:405,49741,758
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
India51:153,413,076951,030
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
England31:18,572,686338,250
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

The alternate forms: Íker (1) are calculated separately.

Iker (46,009) may also be a first name.

Iker Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This Hungarian surname means 'twins'.

- vlasta

Iker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iker (Arabic: ايكار, Russian: Икер) is most common in Iran. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Íker. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iker? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iker is the 189,571st most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,270,891 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 36 percent of Iker live; 21 percent live in South Asia and 21 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Iker is also the 19,818th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 46,009 people.

This surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 472 people, or 1 in 162,675. In Iran it is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 50 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 35 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Iran this surname exists in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Hungary, where 14 percent are found.

Iker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Iker has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 595 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Iker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Iker surname are 28.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.51% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Iker earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.73% less than the national average, earning $39,815 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.41% more than the national average, earning $58,828 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Íker921/
Ikier891,131/
Ikerd891,117/
Eiker89601/
Ikere89361/
Icker89149/
Ikker89145/
Ieker8990/
Aiker8937/
Uiker8934/
Hiker8932/
Ikerh8915/
Yiker897/
Ikher895/
Jiker893/
Ikeir893/
Giker891/
Ikeer891/
Ijker891/
Ikeur891/
Ioker891/
Eicker801,995/
Hicker80436/
Haiker80366/
Heiker80221/
Iecker80218/
Oitker80183/
Gicker80154/
Uicker8093/
Hikker8057/
Gikher8052/
Ikeard8025/
Hoiker8013/
Iggker806/
Hieker806/
Gaiker805/
Jicker804/
Hikere804/
Aikere803/
Ikeire803/
Oikere803/
Ikhere803/
Jikear801/
Ickerd801/
Ickier801/
Huiker801/
Uikerr801/
Uisker801/
Ikeher801/
Ikeere801/
Eikere801/
Aikier801/
Ikerrr801/
Ichker801/
Jikere801/
Idkerd801/
Aitker800/
Yicker800/
Aicker800/
Ikertt800/
Eker7545,421/
Uker751,158/
Ikir75262/
Ikre75142/
Icer75125/
Yker75119/
Üker7558/
Oikerhe7372/
Jitkerd7362/
Heidker7360/
Heijker7347/
Heicker7330/
Eijsker7325/
Aikhert7324/
Aikhere7318/
Jidåker7313/
Ikerová736/
Jigåker735/
Huitker734/
Eikhert734/
Hoicker733/
Aijkere733/
Hiecker732/
Hoikher732/
Eichker731/
Uikehir731/
Heikher731/
Goikher731/
Hoikerd731/
Haicker731/
Eidkerd731/
Jitkert731/
Gaicker730/
Eickerd730/
Huisker730/
Ecker6722,737/
Ekere6712,159/
Eaker673,356/
Ekker671,359/
Ikyor671,210/
Ücker671,083/
Icher67829/
Ucker67448/
Euker67303/
Geker67300/
Gicer67208/
Heker67159/
Yoker67144/
Ikire67112/
Ayker6797/
Ueker6794/
Ekier6788/
Jøker6757/
Eikre6756/
Ikirt6747/
Ekeer6745/
Häker6742/
Jikir6736/
Ickir6731/
Ikjær6727/
Jikre6725/
Ekher6722/
Ezker6721/
Hyker6719/
Đeker6719/
Hikir6717/
Ikior6714/
Hikre6713/
Hicer6712/
Ukeer6712/
Ekerå6711/
Heickert679/
Eyker678/
Ykert678/
Huker677/
Ukher677/
Ukeir676/
Ikoyr674/
Ihcer674/
Ükert673/
Ikreh672/
Ikkerová672/
Aicer672/
Heidcker671/
Ikair671/
Ikhre671/
Ihkre671/
Eeker671/
Ykeer671/
Ukier671/
Eickhert671/
Ukerr671/
Oikir671/
Ekeir671/
Jyker671/
Gikir671/
Ajker671/
Ykher671/
Jitkeard671/
Heikhert671/
Ikhir671/
Ikird670/
Heiskerr670/
Jkerd670/
Ekear670/

Iker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iker in the Russian language
Икерiker-
Iker in the Arabic language
ايكارaykar-

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