Lercke Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Lercke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lercke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Lercke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lercke is found most frequently in Denmark. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lercke? popularity and diffusion

Lercke is the 4,532,898th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Lercke is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Lercke are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Lercke is most frequent in Denmark, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 332,042. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Region Zealand, where 59 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 35 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Denmark this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liercke9267/
Llercke921/
Lercker921/
Lerke911,072/
Lerck919/
Lerce913/
Lerche835,544/
Lehrke832,229/
Loerke83523/
Leurck83116/
Lierke8331/
Lierck8322/
Lerkhe8321/
Laerke8317/
Lorcke8313/
Learke832/
Leurke831/
Lerket831/
Lerceh831/
Larcke831/
Learce830/
Learck830/
Lerkey830/
Lercey830/
Lerk8082/
Lerc806/
Leerkes77365/
Loehrke77312/
Larckeh776/
Lerchey773/
Liehrke772/
Larckie771/
Loerkey771/
Learche770/
Loerhke770/
Larke731,961/
Lorke73949/
Lerka73567/
Lerkh73382/
Lerca73162/
Lörke73152/
Lercă7396/
Lärke7323/
Lierk7320/
Leark7319/
Leerk738/
Lirce734/
Lehrk732/
Lerzk731/
Lerky730/
Lerrk730/
Loehrkey712/
Larkey671,483/
Lohrke67604/
Löhrke67319/
Learka67301/
Larkeh67127/
Lerkki6795/
Larkee6791/
Lerque6765/
Lerchi6753/
Leirki6730/
Lerkka6715/
Lirche6715/
Lahrke6715/
Larcky678/
Lierka677/
Lerkhs676/
Leerek673/
Lörche673/
Lorkeh672/
Lärche672/
Loerky672/
Llarke672/
Lerkay671/
Lerkiy671/
Lorkee671/
Leirek670/
Lairce670/
Lorkey670/
Lorcky670/
Lirkes670/

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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 Lercke
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