Gurken Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Gurken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Gürken (132) are calculated separately.
Gurken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurken (Georgian: გურკენ, Russian: Гуркен) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Gürken. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurken? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Gurken reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil it is most common in: Rio de Janeiro, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Gurken exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.
Gurken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gurken has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Gurken surname decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gürken | 94 | 132 | / |
| Gurcken | 92 | 0 | / |
| Urken | 91 | 46 | / |
| Gurkin | 83 | 4,004 | / |
| Gorken | 83 | 53 | / |
| Girken | 83 | 27 | / |
| Gurkina | 77 | 3,543 | / |
| Gorcken | 77 | 9 | / |
| Urkienė | 77 | 5 | / |
| Goerken | 77 | 4 | / |
| Heurken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurkink | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurgkin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ghirken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gircken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ürken | 73 | 270 | / |
| Urkin | 73 | 150 | / |
| Orken | 73 | 121 | / |
| Gorkn | 73 | 7 | / |
| Urkyn | 73 | 5 | / |
| Urkenova | 71 | 34 | / |
| Goercken | 71 | 8 | / |
| Girkienė | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gorkin | 67 | 1,160 | / |
| Girkin | 67 | 593 | / |
| Đurkin | 67 | 358 | / |
| Hurkyn | 67 | 288 | / |
| Orkeen | 67 | 187 | / |
| Urkina | 67 | 125 | / |
| Gürcen | 67 | 72 | / |
| Horken | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gürkün | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gürkem | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hurkin | 67 | 18 | / |
| Urkyna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orkien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urchen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurkinova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurcin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orcken | 67 | 1 | / |
Gurken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurken in the Georgian language | ||
| გურკენ | gurken | - |
| Gurken in the Russian language | ||
| Гуркен | gurken | - |
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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 Gurken
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