Churkin Surname

57,855th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Churkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Churkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia8,3191:17,3252,439
Kazakhstan1451:121,94812,872
Belarus741:128,39318,481
Uzbekistan711:435,62210,503
Kyrgyzstan251:238,90622,569
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Israel191:450,40234,739
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Georgia121:312,12914,385
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Churkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Churkin (Arabic: شركن, Georgian: ჩურკინი, Russian: Чуркин) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Churkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 57,855th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 833,053 people. Churkin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Churkin are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 8,319 people, or 1 in 17,325. In Russia it is most frequent in: Orenburg Oblast, where 17 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 5 percent live and Moscow, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Churkin exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Churkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus, Orthodox (60%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Churkin last name are 10.31% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.08% registered with the political party.

Churkin earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning $30,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Churkina936,963/
Churckin931/
Churkkin931/
Curkin9251/
Hurkin9218/
Tschurkin884/
Churckina882/
Chirkin863,638/
Zhurkin862,153/
Churkyn86790/
Czurkin8611/
Khurkin864/
Ciurkin864/
Chorkin862/
Churkim861/
Tchourkina825/
Churkyna80864/
Churchin80168/
Dzhurkin8023/
Khurkina801/
Corkin77867/
Hurkyn77288/
Horkin7780/
Zurkin7730/
Curken776/
Hurcin773/
Çurkin771/
Churquina751,953/
Chuirchin751/
Tsurkin71160/
Zhurkyn71138/
Tšurkin7146/
Hurquin716/
Khurkyn711/
Zourkin711/
Čurkina711/
Heurken711/
Jaurkin711/
Jourkin710/
Tsurkina67235/
Hourquin6786/
Tšurkina6712/
Zhaurkyn672/
Tsourkin671/
Corkn671/

Churkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Churkin in the Georgian language
ჩურკინიchurkini83.33
ჩურკინchurkin16.67
Churkin in the Russian language
Чуркинcurkin-
Churkin in the Arabic language
شركنshrkn-

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Footnotes

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