Jerkins is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Jerkins
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Jerkins

How popular is Jerkins?

Jerkins is common in United States.

Jerkins is ranked 212712 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Jerkinses grew by 17.31725 per cent to 1653 since 2000 and ranked 17142 after elevating 1067 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 69.03 69.98
Black 26.38 25.62
Others 2.06 1.92
Hispanic or Latino 1.45 1.21
Jerkins is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in United States which may be its originating country too. Around 1587 people have been found who wears Jerkins as their family name. Jerkins have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
280,667 Canada5
46,707 New Zealand5
18,625 Japan2
10,395 Latvia2
54,135 Philippines2
24,771 Colombia1
107,212 South Africa1
15,162 Costa Rica1
25,746 Finland1
277,603 France1
38,841 Scotland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
92,417 Australia17
155,219 England16
Countries with thousands of Jerkins:
20,849 United States1,532

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Elizabeth Jerkins worked as maid and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 30 years old embarked for USA from Glasgow on Hyperion and arrived on September 14, 1849. Felix Jerkins, aged 40, 8 years old Rosa Jerkins, are other Jerkins that migrated to US.

Jerkins Namesakes

  • Fred Jerkins III, Songwriter
  • Fred Jerkins III, Songwriter
  • Rodney Jerkins, Record producer
  • Rodney Jerkins, Record producer
  • Rodney Jerkins, Record producer
  • Rodney Jerkins, Record producer
  • Rodney Jerkins, Record producer
  • Fred Jerkins III, Songwriter
  • Rodney Jerkins, Record producer
  • Fred Jerkins III, Songwriter

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