Gurek Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Gurek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Gürek (824) are calculated separately.
Gurek (21) may also be a first name.
Gurek Demographics
Average Gurek Salary in
United States
$41,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gurek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gurek (Marathi: गुरेक, Oriya: ଗୁେରକ) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gürek. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,955,159th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Gurek live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gurek is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 21 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,677,197. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live, Brandenburg, where 33 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 21 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 12 percent live.
Gurek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gurek surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Gurek earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurek in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरेक | gureka | - |
| Gurek in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁେରକ | gueraka | 87.5 |
| ଗୁେରଖ | guerakha | 12.5 |
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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 Gurek
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