Kerkmann Surname

297,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kerkmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerkmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1941:67,4258,621
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kerkmann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerkmann occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerkmann? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 297,484th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,688,951 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Kerkmann reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,194 people, or 1 in 67,425. In Germany Kerkmann is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 66 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside and Hesse, where 6 percent reside. Other than Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Kerkmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kerkmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kerkmann last name increased 578 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerkmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kerkmann surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kerkmann earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.14% less than the national average, earning R 49,572 per year; in United States they earn 28.5% less than the national average, earning $30,852 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.57% more than the national average, earning $61,394 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Kerkman93980/
Korkmann8833/
Karkmann8823/
Kirkmann8817/
Kerckman880/
Kreckmann8275/
Kirkman8012,935/
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Kyrkman805/
Kercman803/
Kerkmon800/
Kreckman75150/
Kirkmand7557/
Kyrkhman755/
Kirkhman754/
Kirckman752/
Ckirkman750/
Querkman750/
Kheerrkhman741/
Khairkman711/
Kirkmon6726/
Kircman6721/
Krecman675/
Carkman671/
Cirkman671/
Corkman671/
Kırcıman6357/
Kirkhmam631/
Kirkmham631/
Creckman630/
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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
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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 Kerkmann
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