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
Curk Political Affiliation
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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 can also be rendered as a variant: Čurk or Ćurk. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Curk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 501,935th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 11,126,024 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Curk live; 79 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name internationally, held by 32 people.
It is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 4,907. In Slovenia Curk is mostly concentrated in: Gorizia, where 60 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent reside and Drava, where 8 percent reside. Not including Slovenia Curk occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Curk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Curk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Curk last name rose 113 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Curk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Curk surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with 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
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- 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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