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

The last name Yerkin is found most frequently in Mongolia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yerkin is the 1,828,462nd most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Yerkin reside; 44 percent reside in East Asia and 44 percent reside in Mongolo-Asia. Yerkin is also the 99,256th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 4,754 people.

The surname is most frequent in Mongolia, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 62,784. Excluding Mongolia this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.

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
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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 Yerkin
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