Guirk Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Guirk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Ireland | 6 | 1:784,823 | 16,062 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Guirk Demographics
Guirk Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Guirk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guirk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guirk is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Guirk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guirk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guirk is the 4,307,654th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Guirk is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Guirk are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States Guirk is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 67 percent live, Arizona, where 7 percent live and Connecticut, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 29 percent live.
Guirk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Guirk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Guirk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Guirk last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Guirk surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Guirk earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 72.08% more than the national average, earning $74,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guirke | 91 | 93 | / |
| Cguirk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Girk | 89 | 143 | / |
| Quirk | 80 | 16,195 | / |
| Girke | 80 | 1,570 | / |
| Gierk | 80 | 104 | / |
| Guerk | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gwirk | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kuirk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cuirk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Girks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Quirke | 73 | 6,752 | / |
| Gierke | 73 | 3,928 | / |
| Guerke | 73 | 224 | / |
| Guerck | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gierck | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ghirke | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gircke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Quirck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gairke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quirrk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gairck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cuirke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kuirks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kuirck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gihrke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kuirke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Grek | 67 | 9,731 | / |
| Gerk | 67 | 2,117 | / |
| Girg | 67 | 257 | / |
| Giercke | 67 | 157 | / |
| Guercke | 67 | 72 | / |
| Girkova | 67 | 24 | / |
| Giehrke | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gaireke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Girc | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Quirk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouerke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gierkke | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Guirk
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