Yerke Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Yerke Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Jorg (farmer).
Yerke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 500 | 1:724,918 | 56,977 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Yerke (27) may also be a first name.
Yerke Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Jorg (farmer).
Yerke Demographics
Yerke Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
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Yerke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yerke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yerke (Marathi: येरके) is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yerke? popularity and diffusion
Yerke is the 579,404th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Yerke live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. Yerke is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name globally, held by 27 people.
The last name Yerke is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 500 people, or 1 in 724,918. In The United States Yerke is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 22 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Yerke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yerke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Yerke surname grew 1,389 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yerke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yerke last name are 21.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.38% registered to vote for the political party.
Yerke earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2% less than the national average, earning $42,286 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yerke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yerke in the Marathi language | ||
| येरके | yerake | - |
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Footnotes
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