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English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Erker.
Proper noun
Erker (plural Erkers)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Erker is the 40204th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 545 individuals. Erker is most common among White (95.23%) individuals.
Further reading
German
Etymology
From Middle High German ärkēr (in rhyme with mēr), ärker or ærker (in rhyme with der), ultimately from Latin arcus.
Pronunciation
Noun
Erker m (strong, genitive Erkers, plural Erker)
- oriel; bay (on houses)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Erker” in Duden online
- “Erker” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Turkish
Proper noun
Erker
- a male given name