Girkey Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Girkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Girkey Last Name Facts

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

Girkey occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girkey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Girkey live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States it is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 63 percent reside, Texas, where 21 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Turkey, where 4 percent reside.

Girkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Girkey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Girkey last name increased 343 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Girkey Last Name Statistics demography

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

Girkey earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.37% more than the national average, earning $50,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gierkey9224/
Guirkey920/
Girke911,570/
Irkey91203/
Girky916/
Gierke833,928/
Gerkey83231/
Guirke8393/
Jirkey8378/
Girkes8344/
Gurkey8328/
Hirkey8315/
Sirkey8315/
Gürkey8313/
Ghirke837/
Yirkey835/
Gircke833/
Girker832/
Gierky832/
Grekey832/
Girkie831/
Gairke831/
Guirky831/
Gihrke830/
Irke8015/
Irky802/
Giercke77157/
Gierkes7754/
Sairkey7720/
Giehrke7715/
Girecky777/
Gaireke774/
Gehrkey771/
Sirkeya771/
Gierkie771/
Gierkke771/
Girckie770/
Gerke7313,205/
Ihrke731,347/
Sirke73747/
Gurke73555/
Gürke73406/
Zirke73280/
Girka73272/
Hirke73156/
Gärke7398/
Greke7370/
Gerky7347/
Gurky7341/
Ierke7332/
Erkey7328/
Irkhe7326/
Girki7314/
Irkeç7310/
Uirke737/
Hirky736/
Girce736/
Sirky736/
Zirky735/
Cirke733/
Irzky732/
Jirke732/
Irkay732/
Irhke731/
Airke731/
Jirky731/
Gērke731/
Gehrke6723,552/
Guirki672,327/
Zierke671,440/
Gurkhe67821/
Gercke67766/
Gierka67306/
Chirke67280/
Yorkey67239/
Guerke67224/
Gerker67214/
Herkey67133/
Guirka67126/
Ihrcke67118/
Gherke67106/
Gerhke6785/
Gurcke6774/
Sierke6755/
Geerke6753/
Guhrke6748/
Grecky6745/
Serkey6735/
Gerkoy6733/
Gürkez6733/
Giorka6730/
Sirkie6728/
Jerkey6727/
Ghurke6723/
Iorkee6721/
Girkau6720/
Győrky6720/
Zirkes6719/
Grecke6719/
Iorkye6716/
Hierke6716/
Zsirke6716/
Jirkay6715/
Zeirke6712/
Gerkeš6712/
Sgirka6712/
Iorkyo6711/
Cerkey6710/
Grecay679/
Sirkay678/
Girkat678/
Gürkay677/
Gierki675/
Gercey674/
Jirkee674/
Gerkie673/
Zircke673/
Győrke673/
Gührke673/
Gerkke673/
Zirkie672/
Sirkei672/
Sirkhe672/
Zirkoe672/
Gerkhe672/
Gehrky672/
Gireka672/
Gürcke672/
Gurkei672/
Gerrke672/
Hirkes671/
Khirke671/
Irkett671/
Gerzke671/
Gherky671/
Gurkie671/
Zirkee671/
Sirkee671/
Sirkoy671/
Seirke671/
Isrkea671/
Ihrkje671/
Iråker671/
Jirkie671/
Grecoy671/
Grekoy671/
Gireki671/
Gurkeh671/
Oireke671/
Ierkhe671/
Erkeya671/
Gerkeh670/
Cuirke670/
Heirke670/
Airkie670/
Hirker670/
Gerkee670/
Eirket670/
Hirkay670/
Zerkey670/

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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 Girkey
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