Gurfinkel Surname

275,138th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Gurfinkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurfinkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel8131:10,5261,607
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Argentina1241:344,70527,064
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Australia281:964,13257,058
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Gurfinkel Last Name Facts

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

Gurfinkel (Russian: Гурфинкель) is more frequently found in Israel than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurfinkel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 275,138th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,164,809 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Gurfinkel reside; 58 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Israel, where it is held by 813 people, or 1 in 10,526. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 27 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 22 percent are found and Southern District, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Israel it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.

Gurfinkel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gurfinkel are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gurfinkel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.76% more than the national average, earning $46,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.21% more than the national average, earning $68,668 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurfinkiel95126/
Gourfinkel958/
Gurffinkel951/
Gurfnkel943/
Gorfinkel89244/
Gurfinkil891/
Hurfinkel891/
Gorfinkiel8434/
Gurfinchel8418/
Gurfinquel844/
Hurfynkel7849/
Horfynkel6723/
Hurfynkyl671/

Gurfinkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurfinkel in the Russian language
Гурфинкельgurfinkel-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gurfinkel
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