van Erkom Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
van Erkom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
van Erkom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Erkom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Erkom is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Erkom? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Erkom is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. van Erkom is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of van Erkom reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands van Erkom is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 100 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands van Erkom exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Woerkom | 90 | 1,531 | / |
| van Rekom | 89 | 49 | / |
| van Rykom | 89 | 43 | / |
| van Woerekom | 86 | 31 | / |
| Vanwoerkom | 84 | 246 | / |
| van Rijkom | 84 | 144 | / |
| van Werkum | 84 | 64 | / |
| Vanweorkom | 84 | 2 | / |
| van Erckem | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vanrekom | 82 | 4 | / |
| van Woerkum | 80 | 218 | / |
| van Woercom | 80 | 3 | / |
| van Woerkam | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Worekom | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Rekum | 78 | 197 | / |
| Vanwerkum | 78 | 5 | / |
| Vanworkom | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Workum | 74 | 572 | / |
| van Reekum | 74 | 191 | / |
| van Reckem | 74 | 76 | / |
| van Gercum | 74 | 22 | / |
| Vanworekom | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanwoerkam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanwoerkem | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanherkema | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Warcom | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Workhum | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanworkum | 67 | 37 | / |
| van Recum | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vanreckem | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vanreekum | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vanarakam | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Gerkan | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 van Erkom
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