Furkas Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Furkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Furkas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Furkas is most common in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furkas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Furkas live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Furkas is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 81 percent reside, Ohio, where 15 percent reside and New York, where 4 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 4 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Furkas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Furkas last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Furkas earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourkas92248/
Furka91651/
Fourkasj862/
Furcas83939/
Fourka83354/
Forkas83112/
Furkay839/
Furkah831/
Firkas831/
Vurkas831/
Furkai831/
Furkasova8010/
Forkash77190/
Vourkas77113/
Fourkos7720/
Furkach7711/
Furkait778/
Phurkas774/
Furkacz774/
Furqash771/
Fourkah771/
Firkais771/
Furca73547/
Forka73268/
Furko73244/
Furkó73148/
Furqa7324/
Fúrka731/
Fourkach719/
Forkasch718/
Forkay67418/
Vurkaç67175/
Furcea6799/
Furkey6751/
Forkos6749/
Furqah6731/
Furqat6729/
Furcap6723/
Vourka6718/
Furcat679/
Fourcasse679/
Forcas678/
Furkei672/
Furcos672/
Forkoa671/
Forkea671/
Furqad671/
Furcac671/
Furkoh671/
Vurkaj671/
Furqua670/
Fourca670/

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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
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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 Furkas
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