Around the globe, Herkus (Herkus 
) is a very rare male first name. The first name Herkus is characteristic of Northern Europe, particularly Lithuania, where it is a rare male name. Much less frequently, Herkus is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Herkus | Lithuania, United States, Czechia |
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herkus monte most famous leader of the Great Prussian Uprising against the Teutonic Knights and Northern Crusaders (b. 1225) |
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| herkus kunčius Lithuanian playwright, LT (b. 1965) |
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| herkus gabartas (b. 1974) |
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| herkus kumpys (b. 1998) |
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