Jerković Surname
Approximately 5,517 people bear this surname
Jerković Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 2,354 | 1:1,796 | 104 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,706 | 1:2,073 | 343 |
| Serbia | 1,250 | 1:5,716 | 702 |
| Slovenia | 189 | 1:13,162 | 3,149 |
| Montenegro | 11 | 1:58,142 | 3,476 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
The alternate forms: Jerkovic (861) & Jerkovič (36) are calculated separately.
Jerković Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerković Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jerković is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Jerkovic or Jerkovič. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerković? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 87,225th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,320,925 people. Jerković occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jerković are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is borne by 2,354 people, or 1 in 1,796. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 16 percent reside, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 14 percent reside and Brod-Posavina County, where 11 percent reside. Other than Croatia Jerković is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 31 percent reside and Serbia, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerkovic | 96 | 861 | / |
| Jerkovič | 96 | 36 | / |
| Djerković | 94 | 80 | / |
| Erković | 93 | 1 | / |
| Cerković | 88 | 60 | / |
| Serković | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jerkovich | 82 | 447 | / |
| Jerkovics | 82 | 39 | / |
| Jerkovitz | 82 | 23 | / |
| Jerkovits | 82 | 14 | / |
| Erkovich | 75 | 814 | / |
| Cirković | 75 | 144 | / |
| Yerkovic | 75 | 32 | / |
| Sirković | 75 | 21 | / |
| Žirković | 75 | 16 | / |
| Herkovic | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jercovic | 75 | 5 | / |
| Herkovič | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jerkovičová | 74 | 4 | / |
| Yerkovich | 71 | 386 | / |
| Gerkovich | 71 | 90 | / |
| Zerkovitz | 71 | 77 | / |
| Jercovich | 71 | 60 | / |
| Srecković | 71 | 44 | / |
| Herkovics | 71 | 29 | / |
| Zerkovich | 71 | 20 | / |
| Herkovits | 71 | 16 | / |
| Jerkowicz | 71 | 15 | / |
| Herkovitz | 71 | 13 | / |
| Cerkovitz | 71 | 13 | / |
| Herkovich | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jerkavits | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jerkavich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jercovici | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jerkóvics | 71 | 1 | / |
| Serkovicz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zherkovich | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jerković
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