Curk Surname
Approximately 655 people bear this surname
Curk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 507 | 1:4,907 | 963 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Serbia | 7 | 1:1,020,707 | 29,076 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
The alternate forms: Čurk (46) & Ćurk (2) are calculated separately.
Curk (32) may also be a first name.
Curk Demographics
Average Curk Salary in
United States
$55,423 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Curk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Curk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Curk occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Čurk or Ćurk. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Curk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 501,935th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,126,024 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Curk live; 79 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Curk is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name internationally It is held by 32 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 4,907. In Slovenia Curk is primarily concentrated in: Gorizia, where 60 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent live and Drava, where 8 percent live. Aside from Slovenia it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Curk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Curk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Curk last name increased 113 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Curk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Curk last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Curk earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.45% more than the national average, earning $55,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.88% more than the national average, earning $75,458 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Čurk | 92 | 46 | / |
| Ćurk | 92 | 2 | / |
| Churk | 89 | 21 | / |
| Scurk | 89 | 20 | / |
| Ciurk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Curck | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cuirk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Curke | 89 | 0 | / |
| Chaurk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Courke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Czurhk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Courck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cuirke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cork | 75 | 8,074 | / |
| Jurk | 75 | 2,984 | / |
| Kurk | 75 | 780 | / |
| Zurk | 75 | 118 | / |
| Surk | 75 | 72 | / |
| Curc | 75 | 23 | / |
| Curx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Curg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Curkova | 73 | 16 | / |
| Curková | 73 | 10 | / |
| Chaurke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Churrck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jurke | 67 | 933 | / |
| Jourk | 67 | 882 | / |
| Kurke | 67 | 146 | / |
| Jurck | 67 | 107 | / |
| Sourk | 67 | 96 | / |
| Kurck | 67 | 67 | / |
| Zurke | 67 | 57 | / |
| Zourk | 67 | 46 | / |
| Quurk | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kourk | 67 | 33 | / |
| Giurk | 67 | 26 | / |
| Surkh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Churg | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zurck | 67 | 13 | / |
| Surck | 67 | 10 | / |
| Keurk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jurgk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kurkz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Coork | 67 | 3 | / |
| Curgh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kurkt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zuirk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuirk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaurkhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaurk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhurk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scurc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szczurck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhurk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saurk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zurkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurkc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corkh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Suhrk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Csork | 67 | 0 | / |
| Quork | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cuirc | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scurg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Curk
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