Fourkas Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Fourkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fourkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1941:57,1129,553
United States541:6,712,202314,667

Fourkas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fourkas is more frequently found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fourkas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,020,242nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Fourkas reside; 78 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 57,112. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 37 percent are found, Epirus, where 19 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Greece it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Fourkas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fourkas surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Fourkas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $36,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourkasj932/
Fourka92354/
Forkas92112/
Furkas9228/
Forkash86190/
Vourkas86113/
Fourkos8620/
Fourkah861/
Furka83651/
Forka83268/
Fourkach809/
Forkasch808/
Farkas77101,117/
Furcas77939/
Forkay77418/
Vorkas77227/
Forkah7792/
Forkos7749/
Vourka7718/
Forkap7713/
Furkay779/
Forcas778/
Forkea771/
Furkai771/
Forkoa771/
Vurkas771/
Furkah771/
Fourca770/
Furkasova7510/
Fourcasse759/
Forkatsch752/
Farkash711,574/
Forkosh711,335/
Farkhas71548/
Farkase71197/
Farkass7175/
Fourcat7152/
Fourkou7136/
Forcash7130/
Forkois7114/
Forcast7113/
Furkach7111/
Furkait718/
Furkacz714/
Phurkas714/
Fargkas712/
Fourcad712/
Fairkas712/
Forkatz711/
Furqash711/
Vorkaus710/
Farka671,806/
Forca671,424/
Furca67547/
Fourcaud67487/
Forko67408/
Furko67244/
Furkó67148/
Farkasch67145/
Vorka67140/
Fourcaut6774/
Fárka6734/
Furqa6724/
Farkhass674/
Farkhash673/
Fourcous673/
Fúrka671/
Faiarkas671/

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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 Fourkas
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