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Where Does The Last Name Furk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Furk (Hindi: फुरक, Russian: Фурк) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Fürk. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Furk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,980,395^th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Furk occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Furk reside; 30 percent reside in Western Europe and 30 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357^th most common forename at a global level, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Furk is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 54 percent live, Bavaria, where 23 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Beside Germany Furk exists in 15 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Furk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Furk has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Furk last name rose 106 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Furk earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.11% less than the national average, earning $31,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.22% less than the national average, earning $40,136 CAD per year.