Herko

Herko Meaning & Origin

About Herko
The surname Herko is of Slovak origin and is derived from the personal name Herak, which itself is a variant of the Greek name Heracles. The name Heracles is associated with the mythological hero of Greek mythology known for his strength and courage. Therefore, the surname Herko likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor who was named Herak or Heracles.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Herko is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Herko: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herko based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Herko is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/herko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herko in Braille

Here's how to represent Herko in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Herko in braille

How to sign the name Herko using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Herko using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Herko in sign language

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