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
Jerko (Arabic: جيركو) occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Jerkó. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,453,389th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Jerko reside; 60 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Jerko is also the 107,168th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 4,194 people.
The last name Jerko is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 96,105. In Croatia it is most common in: Zagreb County, where 73 percent are found, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 14 percent are found and Istria County, where 5 percent are found. Besides Croatia Jerko is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Slovenia, where 22 percent are found.
Jerko Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Jerko surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the 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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