Yerck Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Yerck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Yerck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yerck Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yerck (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺮﻙ) is most common in Mauritania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yerck? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yerck reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Yerck is most frequent in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 33 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 33 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerk | 89 | 333 | / |
| Yerc | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yerke | 80 | 542 | / |
| Yoerk | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ehrck | 80 | 13 | / |
| Jerck | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ierck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Errck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yerrk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yehrk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Erk | 75 | 4,301 | / |
| Yeyrek | 73 | 796 | / |
| Hierck | 73 | 110 | / |
| Jercke | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gehrck | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yerksh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ehrckg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gerk | 67 | 2,117 | / |
| Yerg | 67 | 528 | / |
| Jerc | 67 | 115 | / |
| Erkh | 67 | 94 | / |
| Ehrk | 67 | 83 | / |
| Jerk | 67 | 34 | / |
| Eråk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ercg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehrc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yyrc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ierk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ercq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ergk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erkq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erkk | 67 | 1 | / |
Yerck Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yerck in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺮﻙ | yrk | - |
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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 Yerck
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