Érika Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Érika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Érika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Erika (5,129) & Èrika (1) are calculated separately.

Érika (708) may also be a first name.

Érika Last Name Facts

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

The last name Érika is found most in Brazil. It may also be found as a variant: Erika or Èrika. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Érika? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Érika live; 87 percent live in South America and 87 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 310,437th most widespread first name globally, held by 708 people.

Érika is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil Érika is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 31 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 23 percent live and Pernambuco, where 15 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erika935,129/
Èrika931/
Héricka831/
Irika80557/
Érica8018/
Yrika8010/
Herika73555/
Gerika73174/
Irioka73171/
Girika7386/
Erikha7375/
Yirika7367/
Irikha7361/
Yorika7344/
Erzika7329/
Airika7323/
Eurika7318/
Irikai7316/
Erikah7312/
Erikai7310/
Erikau737/
Jirika736/
Erikka736/
Errika733/
Erioka733/
Earika732/
Hirika732/
Eraika732/
Hérica732/
Erhika731/
Erikca731/
Irikaş731/
Irieka731/
Éricaa731/
Héryka731/
Hyrika731/
Irzika731/
Irikka731/
Ireika731/
Iraika731/
Jreika731/
Ereika731/
Erikaj731/
Irikaa731/
Ehrika730/
Ayrika730/
Yorioka67796/
Airikka67154/
Irikaya67112/
Hajrika6774/
Yorikha6762/
Ereikat6722/
Eriskat6715/
Hirrika6712/
Eerikas6711/
Hireika6710/
Iericka678/
Jeerika674/
Airaika674/
Herrika674/
Iraikat674/
Herieka674/
Heraika672/
Eriskha672/
Eirikka671/
Eurikca671/
Yirikka671/
Gairika671/
Hergika671/
Airrika671/
Girikha671/
Ayrikha671/
Erikaya671/
Erickah671/
Euricka670/

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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 Érika
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