Yerker Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yerker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yerker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Yerker Last Name Facts

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

Yerker occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Yerker live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is primarily found in: Indiana, where 33 percent live, Ohio, where 33 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Yerker exists in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 25 percent live.

Yerker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yerker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yerker last name declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yerker Last Name Statistics demography

Yerker earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoerker920/
Erker912,860/
Ercker83291/
Gerker83214/
Eråker8325/
Jerker839/
Ierker834/
Earker834/
Aerker831/
Jerkert779/
Gercker775/
Yercher772/
Hoerker771/
Gehrker771/
Ayreker771/
Goerker771/
Heirker770/
Gearker770/
Gaerker770/
Haerker770/
Erkir73108/
Jerråker718/
Goercker710/
Howerker710/
Gercer6769/
Earkchear671/
Earkir671/
Auråker6215/
Jercher629/
Ujerkre622/
Ojarker621/
Hairker621/
Gerckir620/
Iyarkyor571/
Ayarkoyr571/
Gercir501/

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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 Yerker
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