Gurker Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Gurker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 83 | 1:102,596 | 14,745 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gurker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurker is found most in Austria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurker? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Gurker occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gurker reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Gurker is most frequently used in Austria, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 102,596. In Austria Gurker is most common in: Carinthia, where 93 percent live, Lower Austria, where 2 percent live and Styria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurkier | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gurkert | 92 | 0 | / |
| Urker | 91 | 22 | / |
| Gorker | 83 | 96 | / |
| Gurcer | 83 | 14 | / |
| Hurker | 83 | 2 | / |
| Girker | 83 | 2 | / |
| Urkert | 83 | 2 | / |
| Urcker | 83 | 2 | / |
| Auråker | 77 | 15 | / |
| Goerker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorkier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurcher | 77 | 0 | / |
| Orker | 73 | 158 | / |
| Urcer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goercker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Horker | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gorqer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goreheker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orcker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gürceer | 62 | 7 | / |
| Horcker | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hoerker | 62 | 1 | / |
| Urquhert | 57 | 0 | / |
| Orkir | 55 | 4 | / |
| Urquheart | 53 | 10 | / |
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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 Gurker
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