Girko Surname

388,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Girko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5221:276,09828,711
Belarus2241:42,4157,290
Kazakhstan491:360,86728,961
Latvia371:55,4078,324
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Girko Last Name Facts

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

Girko (Russian: Гирко) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 388,475th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,981,978 people. The last name Girko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Girko are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 66 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 522 people, or 1 in 276,098. In Russia Girko is mostly found in: Moscow, where 11 percent reside, Kaluga Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 7 percent reside. Not including Russia this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 25 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent reside.

Girko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Girko surname is chiefly Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Girko last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered with the political party.

Girko earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gierko91160/
Gireko912/
Zgirko911/
Gir'ko911/
Irko8939/
Girkout8314/
Hirko803,222/
Gurko802,057/
Sirko801,672/
Cirko80401/
Gerko80391/
Girka80272/
Zirko80259/
Greko80243/
Irkos80106/
Irkho8031/
Jirko8026/
Žirko8025/
Yirko805/
Girco804/
Eirko804/
Gyrko804/
Irkod801/
Airko801/
Irkou801/
Ierko801/
Sierko73311/
Gierka73306/
Grekou73272/
Grecko73245/
Sirkoi73243/
Sirkko73169/
Zhirko73162/
Dzirko73147/
Guirka73126/
Gerkou7346/
Gerkoy7333/
Giorka7330/
Jhirko7329/
Zgirco7327/
Gurkoo7320/
Hircko7320/
Sgirka7312/
Cuirko7310/
Girkat738/
Jirkou738/
Gerkoz737/
Gürkoç736/
Hirkoo735/
Iorkoo734/
Scirko734/
Gireco733/
Zierko732/
Gireka732/
Gyrkos732/
Hirkop732/
Zirkot731/
Grekco731/
Grekuo731/
Ghirco731/
Guyrko731/
Zirkoh731/
Guirco731/
Sirkho731/
Grehko731/
Gierco731/
Gregko731/
Ghreko731/
Gerkos731/
Grekoy731/
Grekoi731/
Sairko731/
Zirkou731/
Zirkoa731/
Sirkoy731/
Gircos731/
Gherko730/
Erko675,487/
Irka67711/
Irco67198/
Dzierko6760/
Yrko6711/
Girekka673/
Guerkou672/
Ghercko671/
Giercos671/
Guerkos671/
Jirkooh671/
Jhirkoo671/
Sirkhoj671/
Ghurkoo671/
Grekhou671/
Irqo671/

Girko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Girko in the Russian language
Гиркоgirko-

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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 Girko
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