Firka Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Firka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1161:327,66237,999
Argentina721:593,65942,221
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Firka (307) may also be a first name.

Firka Last Name Facts

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

Firka (Hindi: फिरका, Russian: Фирка) occurs most in Poland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Firka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 919,444th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Firka reside; 53 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 43 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Firka is also the 502,288th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 307 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 327,662. Besides Poland it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 15 percent are found.

Firka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Firka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Firka last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Firka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

Firka earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 24.54% more than the national average, earning $61,873 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fierka91540/
Firkaľ9111/
Faireka8310/
Fairkas832/
Firkais831/
Furka80651/
Firke80538/
Ferka80470/
Firko80282/
Firca80200/
Fyrka80191/
Virka80115/
Firki8082/
Firkó8021/
Freka8013/
Firky801/
Ferkah73695/
Fierke73490/
Ferkaa73487/
Ferkha73370/
Ferkau73138/
Firkey7352/
Ferkai7350/
Fierko7343/
Firkho7322/
Fearka7321/
Firker7321/
Frekha739/
Furkay739/
Fhirke735/
Firkoj734/
Firkis732/
Fircke732/
Virkau732/
Fierca732/
Ferkaj731/
Furkah731/
Firkes731/
Fiorko731/
Fiorca731/
Firkäs731/
Ferkaľ731/
Fairke731/
Firzke731/
Firrke731/
Furkai731/
Fircko731/
Vierka731/
Firqua730/
Feirke730/
Firkie730/
Firkaľová7125/
Feareka6791/
Firkish674/
Ferkach674/
Firckey672/
Fërecka671/
Fierkie671/
Firzkee671/
Firkhui671/
Fircker671/
Firkeis670/
Firckes670/
Fierkey670/
Firkiss670/

Firka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firka in the Hindi language
फिरकाphiraka-
Firka in the Russian language
Фиркаfirka-

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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
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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 Firka
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