Kherkin Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kherkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Kherkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kherkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kherkin (Russian: Херкин) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kherkin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kherkin reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 20 percent are found, Murmansk Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Novgorod Oblast, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 14 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kherkina | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kerkin | 92 | 218 | / |
| Herkin | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kharkin | 86 | 912 | / |
| Khorkin | 86 | 547 | / |
| Cherkin | 86 | 197 | / |
| Kerkina | 86 | 32 | / |
| Herkink | 86 | 16 | / |
| Khrekin | 86 | 13 | / |
| Khirkin | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kerkien | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kaerkin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hjerkin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Herckin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kerking | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cherkina | 80 | 100 | / |
| Hjerkinn | 80 | 58 | / |
| Khirkina | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kerkiehn | 80 | 12 | / |
| Khairkin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cherking | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kerzhkin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khyrkina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heirkink | 80 | 0 | / |
| Heerkind | 80 | 0 | / |
| Korkin | 77 | 11,143 | / |
| Kirkin | 77 | 1,439 | / |
| Karkin | 77 | 936 | / |
| Herken | 77 | 402 | / |
| Härkin | 77 | 129 | / |
| Krekin | 77 | 71 | / |
| Kerken | 77 | 24 | / |
| Kercin | 77 | 17 | / |
| Cerkin | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kyrkin | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hyrkin | 77 | 9 | / |
| Hercin | 77 | 6 | / |
| Herkyn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kerqin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qerkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerkinova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chirkin | 71 | 3,638 | / |
| Kirkina | 71 | 933 | / |
| Herchin | 71 | 99 | / |
| Kharkyn | 71 | 90 | / |
| Khorkyn | 71 | 42 | / |
| Herquin | 71 | 39 | / |
| Chyrkin | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kerkühn | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gehrkin | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kyrkina | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kiorkin | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chercin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cherken | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khrekyn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hearken | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cherkinova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cherkyn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kirkcin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jerkinn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerckin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hirking | 71 | 0 | / |
| Herrken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chirkina | 67 | 3,318 | / |
| Herkenne | 67 | 55 | / |
| Chairkin | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chyorkin | 67 | 28 | / |
| Cherkyna | 67 | 11 | / |
| Karkienė | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chyrkina | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cherchin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kirkienė | 67 | 3 | / |
| Herckent | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahyrkyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirkchin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerkenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuirkina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehrkinn | 67 | 0 | / |
Kherkin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kherkin in the Russian language | ||
| Херкин | herkin | - |
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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 Kherkin
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