Irkle Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Irkle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irkle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia171:120,59117,235
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Irkle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Irkle is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Irkle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Irkle are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 120,591. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 53 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 35 percent reside and Latgale, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent reside and Norway, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Irkley915/
Irkler911/
Jirkle911/
Yirkle910/
Girkle910/
Girkley830/
Irkli80650/
Erkle804/
Herkle7372/
Yirkly7326/
Irkliy7324/
Yrklei7314/
Earkle732/
Gerkle731/
Erckle731/
Erkler731/
Hirkla731/
Hircle730/
Urrkle730/
Herkley6736/
Hurkley6717/
Herklez673/
Irkilla672/
Yorkley672/
Gircley671/
Erkeele671/
Herkler671/
Hearkle670/

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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 Irkle
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