Jerka Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Jerka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jerka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2201:172,76723,807
France71:9,488,960336,266
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Jerka (535) may also be a first name.

Jerka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jerka (Hindi: जेरका, Oriya: େଜକର୍ା) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,061,269th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name Jerka is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Jerka live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Jerka is also the 364,566th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 535 people.

This surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 172,767. Apart from Poland it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jerkai9140/
Jerkay918/
Jerkad915/
Jerkat914/
Jercka912/
Jerzka911/
Erka89393/
Jerkaas832/
Djerkai831/
Jerke802,139/
Jirka801,382/
Zerka80779/
Gerka80384/
Serka80383/
Cerka80350/
Jerca80315/
Erkay80186/
Yerka80170/
Jerko80147/
Erkau8085/
Erkaa8039/
Jerkó8038/
Jerky8026/
Jerki8024/
Erkha8016/
Erkka8010/
Ierka809/
Žerka806/
Jyrka801/
Ehrka800/
Erkaya734,484/
Sierka73786/
Zherka73314/
Jirkaa7354/
Jyrkas7353/
Gerkau7341/
Jercau7336/
Jehrke7334/
Djirka7334/
Gehrka7332/
Jerkes7331/
Jercke7330/
Jerkey7327/
Serkea7325/
Erkkay7318/
Jirkay7315/
Jerkeh7312/
Jercat7310/
Serkha739/
Jercea739/
Yerkap738/
Jerkoo738/
Zerkas736/
Jerkko735/
Jirkas734/
Yerkaa734/
Jyrkka734/
Jerkhi734/
Errkha734/
Yherka733/
Yerkaz733/
Zerkha733/
Gerkat732/
Jerkie732/
Zerkat732/
Zerkai732/
Jairka731/
Jircka731/
Erkaia731/
Seerka731/
Ierkaa731/
Serkaa731/
Jerkky731/
Ijerca731/
Jerkhe731/
Jerkho731/
Jerkoč731/
Jjerki731/
Jirkat731/
Zerkay731/
Zeirka731/
Serkai731/
Gerhka731/
Djerko731/
Jerkou731/
Zerkad731/
Yerkas730/
Gercka730/
Hjerke730/
Jercky730/
Erko675,487/
Erke672,179/
Erki671,887/
Erca67107/
Dzierka67105/
Yerkaya6788/
Erky6734/
Jerkich6715/
Jerkoić675/
Ijirkaa674/
Gerkach673/
Jerkoot673/
Zherrka673/
Djerkou672/
Seerkaa671/
Zherkai671/
Yerkhay671/
Seirkai671/
Erkj671/
Erqa671/
Jerkiss670/

Jerka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jerka in the Hindi language
जेरकाjeraka-
Jerka in the Oriya language
େଜକର୍ାejakara75
େଜରକାejaraka25

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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
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  • 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 Jerka
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