Lerck Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
France

Lerck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lerck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
France31:22,140,907385,998
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Lerck Last Name Facts

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

Lerck is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lerck? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Lerck reside; 56 percent reside in South America and 56 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Lerck is mostly concentrated in: Tocantins, where 60 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 40 percent reside. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leurck91116/
Lierck9122/
Lercke9119/
Learck910/
Lerk8982/
Lerc896/
Llercke831/
Lerke801,072/
Lerkh80382/
Larck80226/
Lorck80121/
Lierk8020/
Leark8019/
Leerk808/
Loerk802/
Lehrk802/
Lerzk801/
Lerrk800/
Lörcks73173/
Lerkhe7321/
Lerkhs736/
Leerek733/
Learke732/
Leirek730/
Lark676,648/
Lork67627/
Lerg67243/
Lirk67151/
Lärk6765/
Lörk6710/
Lerkova677/
Ljrk672/
Lyrk671/
Learcth670/

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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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  • 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 Lerck
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