Furca Surname
Approximately 547 people bear this surname
Furca Surname User-submission:
Furcă / Furca is the Romanian word for 'fork'.
Furca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 219 | 1:173,556 | 23,920 |
| Romania | 164 | 1:122,426 | 13,459 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Furcă (39) & Furcä (1) are calculated separately.
Furca Surname Meaning
Furca Demographics
Average Furca Salary in
United States
$57,633 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Furca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Furca occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Furcă or Furcä. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Furca? popularity and diffusion
It is the 575,362nd most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Furca live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 173,556. Other than Poland this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 26 percent reside.
Furca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Furca are 6.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.52% being registered to vote for the political party.
Furca earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.57% more than the national average, earning $57,633 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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