van Hercke Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Hercke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Hercke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

van Hercke Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Hercke is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of van Hercke.

How Common Is The Last Name van Hercke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of van Hercke reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States it is most frequent in: Kansas, where 50 percent live, Arizona, where 14 percent live and Minnesota, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States van Hercke exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

van Hercke Last Name Statistics demography

van Hercke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Herck953,964/
van Heurck90551/
van Horcke901/
van Herk892,730/
van Erck89125/
van Herc891/
Van-Herck842/
van Harke840/
van Erk82588/
van Geerke8013/
Van-Herk782/
van Hirk781/
van Orkey740/
van York670/
von York566/

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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 van Hercke
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