van Kerke Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
van Kerke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Kerk | 94 | 57 | / |
| van Kirke | 89 | 0 | / |
| Vankerk | 88 | 67 | / |
| van Geerke | 84 | 13 | / |
| van Iekerk | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Gierke | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Krieke | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Kirk | 82 | 691 | / |
| Vankerck | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Kurk | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Kark | 82 | 0 | / |
| Vankerkhoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vannikerk | 78 | 5 | / |
| Vaniekerk | 78 | 3 | / |
| van Kurek | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Kraak | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Keric | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Kerch | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Ouwekerk | 76 | 3 | / |
| Vanieuwkerke | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vankirk | 75 | 3,357 | / |
| Vankurk | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vankrik | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vankark | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vankork | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vanniekerk | 74 | 314 | / |
| von Gierke | 74 | 72 | / |
| Vannickerk | 74 | 8 | / |
| van George | 74 | 3 | / |
| Vannijkerk | 74 | 2 | / |
| Vankerkooy | 74 | 1 | / |
| von Geirke | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vannieuwkerke | 73 | 173 | / |
| Vniekerk | 71 | 4 | / |
| Van-Kirk | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Krig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vankirck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vankurck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vanouwekerk | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanakarak | 67 | 842 | / |
| Vannieuwkerk | 67 | 28 | / |
| Vanakarik | 67 | 14 | / |
| van Georg | 67 | 2 | / |
| von Gierk | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Krack | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Quirk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vanokrick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vangurkey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kerke
- 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