Loerks Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Loerks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Loerks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loerks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loerks is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Loerks.
How Common Is The Last Name Loerks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Loerks live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany it is mostly found in: Hesse, where 25 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 25 percent are found. Barring Germany Loerks exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loercks | 92 | 4 | / |
| Lorks | 91 | 5 | / |
| Loerk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lerks | 91 | 0 | / |
| Loerke | 83 | 523 | / |
| Lerkhs | 83 | 6 | / |
| Lohrks | 83 | 0 | / |
| Loehrke | 77 | 312 | / |
| Loerhke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Larks | 73 | 401 | / |
| Lörks | 73 | 102 | / |
| Lurks | 73 | 28 | / |
| Loerq | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loerg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lörcks | 67 | 173 | / |
| Lerchs | 67 | 31 | / |
| Laerke | 67 | 17 | / |
| Larkås | 67 | 3 | / |
| Larcks | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laurks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laherk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lurcks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loerxch | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lorx | 60 | 32 | / |
| Larkz | 55 | 15 | / |
| Lhorx | 55 | 1 | / |
| Lohrx | 55 | 1 | / |
| Larqus | 50 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Loerks
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis