Serkins Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Serkins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Serkins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia51:410,00928,210
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Serkins Last Name Facts

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

Serkins is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Serkins? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Serkins occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Serkins live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Latvia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 410,009. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 60 percent live, Latgale, where 20 percent live and Riga Planning Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Latvia it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live.

Serkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Serkins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Serkins last name increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szerkins938/
Sherkins930/
Jerkins861,660/
Gerkins86125/
Sarkins8611/
Sorkins868/
Cerkins862/
Sirkins861/
Sharkins8044/
Jearkins8017/
Sitrkins802/
Jeerkins801/
Gerckins801/
Cherkins801/
Gerkens712,057/
Girkins71101/
Jerkens7133/
Cirkins7113/
Cercins719/
Širkins718/
Sorknæs717/
Zarkins713/
Zorkins712/
Gerckens67390/
Gehrkens67107/
Gehrckens6390/
Gierckens6328/
Zaharkins632/
Searchens630/
Girkens5758/
Circins572/
Cercens572/
Cirkens571/

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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
  • 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 Serkins
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