Zirks Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Zirks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Zirks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zirks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zirks is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zirks? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zirks is the 2,605,694th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Zirks live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 49 percent are found, Bremen, where 28 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 20 percent are found and China, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zirk | 89 | 6,297 | / |
| Zirek | 80 | 5,363 | / |
| Zierk | 80 | 373 | / |
| Zirke | 80 | 280 | / |
| Sirks | 80 | 188 | / |
| Cirks | 80 | 176 | / |
| Zirkh | 80 | 20 | / |
| Zirck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zeirk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zuirk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Girks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Zerks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Zierke | 73 | 1,440 | / |
| Sierks | 73 | 337 | / |
| Shirks | 73 | 83 | / |
| Cirkse | 73 | 23 | / |
| Zierck | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zeirke | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zeirek | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zircke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Seirks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zirggs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zireck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chirks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czerks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sireks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sirk | 67 | 2,346 | / |
| Zerk | 67 | 720 | / |
| Cirk | 67 | 316 | / |
| Siercks | 67 | 270 | / |
| Girk | 67 | 143 | / |
| Jirk | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ziercke | 67 | 25 | / |
| Zrek | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zirkova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zirq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zirg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dzierzk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeijrek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zyrk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayreks | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zirks
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