Yerkin Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mongolia
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Yerkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yerkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mongolia451:62,7844,817
Kazakhstan341:520,07337,773
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Yerkin (4,754) may also be a first name.

Yerkin Last Name Facts

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

Yerkin occurs in Mongolia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerkin? popularity and diffusion

Yerkin is the 1,828,462nd most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Yerkin live; 44 percent live in East Asia and 44 percent live in Mongolo-Asia. It is also the 99,256th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 4,754 people.

It is most commonly held in Mongolia, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 62,784. Excluding Mongolia this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yerkina921/
Erkin916,977/
Gerkin831,271/
Erkina831,091/
Jerkin83125/
Yerken8315/
Ierkin8310/
Yercin833/
Aerkin831/
Ergkin831/
Ayrkin831/
Uerkin830/
Yerkinova804/
Awerkin7724/
Gherkin7720/
Gehrkin7712/
Yerchin7710/
Jerkina776/
Jerkind771/
Hjerkin771/
Gerckin771/
Ayrekin771/
Ayirkin771/
Jerkion771/
Jerkinn771/
Euarkin771/
Errkina771/
Erken7315,883/
Erkyn73109/
Erkén7319/
Erkün732/
Hjerkinn7158/
Awerkion7119/
Hjerkind711/
Iyerchin711/
Gehrkinn710/
Heirkink710/
Gerken6714,473/
Gercin67192/
Erkyna67122/
Ercken6775/
Yercen6734/
Jerken674/
Jercin673/
Yerkenova672/
Erqqin671/
Earcin671/
Aerken671/
Erkeen671/
Errken670/

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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 Yerkin
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