Duerk Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Duerk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duerk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2361:1,535,843104,072
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Duerk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duerk occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Duerk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Duerk is the 1,028,911th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The last name Duerk is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Duerk are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 1,535,843. In The United States Duerk is most frequent in: Ohio, where 37 percent live, South Carolina, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States Duerk occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Duerk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Duerk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Duerk surname increased 983 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Duerk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Duerk are 31.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

Duerk earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,216 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duerks9119/
Duerck910/
Duerke910/
Durk89844/
Tuerk80670/
Doerk80387/
Dierk80307/
Deark8068/
Durck8062/
Duirk8012/
Durkh803/
Dourk802/
Deerk801/
Duerg801/
Dyerk801/
Daurk801/
Dwerk801/
Deirk800/
Duyrk800/
Tuerck73178/
Thuerk7398/
Tuerke7397/
Doerck7321/
Tuerks734/
Dowerk734/
Deyork733/
Deirks733/
Dearck731/
Deerkh731/
Dourkh731/
Dayerk731/
Deirkh731/
Dourke731/
Deirke731/
Deehrk731/
Dearks730/
Dirk673,630/
Durg67444/
Dürk67358/
Durq6745/
Thuerck6718/
Tuercke675/
Thuerke671/
Deitrck671/
Deeyerk671/
Dayerkh671/
Deircks670/

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Duerk Reference & Research

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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 Duerk
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