Guirka Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Guirka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 125 | 1:153,536 | 5,588 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Guirka (52) may also be a first name.
Guirka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guirka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guirka is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Guirka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guirka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,604,449th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guirka reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 52 people.
The last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 153,536. In Niger it is mostly found in: Maradi Region, where 66 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 16 percent live and Agadez Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Niger it occurs in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guirkai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Girka | 91 | 272 | / |
| Gierka | 83 | 306 | / |
| Girkau | 83 | 20 | / |
| Girkat | 83 | 8 | / |
| Guirca | 83 | 3 | / |
| Quirka | 83 | 3 | / |
| Guerka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guerkai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guirkey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Girko | 73 | 913 | / |
| Gerka | 73 | 384 | / |
| Greka | 73 | 227 | / |
| Girca | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gyrka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Qureka | 67 | 292 | / |
| Gierko | 67 | 160 | / |
| Ghirca | 67 | 118 | / |
| Cwirka | 67 | 64 | / |
| Gerkau | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gehrka | 67 | 32 | / |
| Girkey | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cuirko | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kuerka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guerca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gerkat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gyrkha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerhka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guirco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guyrko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gir'ko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grekka | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gercka | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Guirka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis