Chork Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Liberia

Chork Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chork Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Chork (28) may also be a first name.

Chork Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chork (Russian: Чорк) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chork? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 35 percent of Chork live; 24 percent live in South Asia and 24 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 28 people.

The surname Chork is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 18 percent reside.

Chork Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Chork has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chork last name declined 10 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chork Last Name Statistics demography

Chork earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.5% more than the national average, earning $64,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chorck912/
Chorke911/
Cork898,074/
Hork89364/
Chorkhe831/
Chark80823/
Cherk80510/
Horck80294/
Horke80162/
Khork8098/
Churk8021/
Horkh8012/
Chorg806/
Coork803/
Horgk802/
Horzk801/
Huork801/
Corkh800/
Hourk800/
Csork800/
Tschorke7721/
Chorkova779/
Chorkque771/
Charkh73138/
Charke7387/
Chaerk7310/
Chaurk732/
Cherck732/
Hourck732/
Cherkh732/
Khorke731/
Hourke731/
Horcke731/
Khourk731/
Charck731/
Horcks730/
Courck730/
Cheerk730/
Hark672,220/
Hurk67284/
Horg67171/
Cark67119/
Zork6784/
Charkhe6766/
Horx6738/
Khorkhe6737/
Hörk6736/
Chorque6735/
Corc6723/
Horc6720/
Härk6713/
Corg6712/
Chaurke676/
Horrcks672/
Chourgh671/
Dzhorkh671/
Churrck671/

Chork Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chork in the Russian language
Чоркcork-

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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
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  • 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 Chork
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