Jerko Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Jerko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 44 | 1:96,105 | 15,577 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Slovenia | 33 | 1:75,384 | 10,217 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
The alternate forms: Jerkó (38) are calculated separately.
Jerko (4,194) may also be a first name.
Jerko Demographics
Jerko Political Affiliation
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Jerko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jerko (Arabic: جيركو) is found most in Croatia. It may be found as: Jerkó. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jerko.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,453,389th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Jerko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Jerko live; 60 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Jerko is also the 107,168th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 4,194 people.
The surname Jerko is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 96,105. In Croatia Jerko is primarily concentrated in: Zagreb County, where 73 percent live, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 14 percent live and Istria County, where 5 percent live. Not including Croatia this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Slovenia, where 22 percent live.
Jerko Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Jerko surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.
Jerko earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.85% less than the national average, earning $33,289 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerkó | 93 | 38 | / |
| Jerkoo | 91 | 8 | / |
| Jerkko | 91 | 5 | / |
| Jerkou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Djerko | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jerkoč | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jerkho | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erko | 89 | 5,487 | / |
| Jerkoić | 83 | 5 | / |
| Jerkoot | 83 | 3 | / |
| Djerkou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Serko | 80 | 3,993 | / |
| Gerko | 80 | 391 | / |
| Jerka | 80 | 235 | / |
| Erkko | 80 | 144 | / |
| Cerko | 80 | 141 | / |
| Zerko | 80 | 111 | / |
| Žerko | 80 | 42 | / |
| Jirko | 80 | 26 | / |
| Yerko | 80 | 15 | / |
| Jerco | 80 | 7 | / |
| Erkou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Żerko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Erkoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Erkco | 80 | 1 | / |
| Erkoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ierko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zherko | 73 | 678 | / |
| Sierko | 73 | 311 | / |
| Gierko | 73 | 160 | / |
| Seurko | 73 | 147 | / |
| Gerkou | 73 | 46 | / |
| Gerkoy | 73 | 33 | / |
| Jhirko | 73 | 29 | / |
| Yerkou | 73 | 19 | / |
| Serkko | 73 | 19 | / |
| Zerkot | 73 | 11 | / |
| Zerkou | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jirkou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gerkoz | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jerkad | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jerkat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Serkho | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zierko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jercka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zerkoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gerkos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jerzka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Serkouh | 67 | 590 | / |
| Erka | 67 | 393 | / |
| Dzierko | 67 | 60 | / |
| Erco | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zerkouh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jerkaas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jirkooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhirkoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerckou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erqo | 67 | 1 | / |
Jerko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jerko in the Arabic language | ||
| جيركو | jyrkw | - |
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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 Jerko
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