Gurkin Surname
Approximately 4,004 people bear this surname
Gurkin Surname Definition:
A variant of Durkin, q.v
Gurkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3,065 | 1:47,022 | 6,239 |
| United States | 680 | 1:533,028 | 44,312 |
| Belarus | 61 | 1:155,755 | 21,264 |
| Israel | 52 | 1:164,570 | 16,892 |
| Kazakhstan | 46 | 1:384,402 | 30,298 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10 | 1:597,265 | 42,601 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Gurkin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A variant of Durkin, q.v
Gurkin Demographics
Average Gurkin Salary in
United States
$39,082 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gurkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurkin (Georgian: გურკინი, Russian: Гуркин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurkin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 115,346th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,820,066 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Gurkin reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Gurkin is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 3,065 people, or 1 in 47,022. In Russia Gurkin is most common in: Moscow Oblast, where 13 percent are found, Kaluga Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Moscow, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.
Gurkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gurkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gurkin last name grew 1,889 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 124 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gurkin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gurkin last name are 7.62% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.39% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gurkin earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.43% less than the national average, earning $39,082 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurkina | 92 | 3,543 | / |
| Gurkink | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gurking | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gurgkin | 92 | 0 | / |
| Urkin | 91 | 150 | / |
| Gorkin | 83 | 1,160 | / |
| Girkin | 83 | 593 | / |
| Đurkin | 83 | 358 | / |
| Urkina | 83 | 125 | / |
| Gurken | 83 | 25 | / |
| Hurkin | 83 | 18 | / |
| Gurcin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gurkinova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gurchin | 77 | 158 | / |
| Urkienė | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ourking | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gurcken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Orkin | 73 | 1,493 | / |
| Urken | 73 | 46 | / |
| Gorkn | 73 | 7 | / |
| Urkyn | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gourchin | 71 | 52 | / |
| Urkinova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Girkienė | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gourquin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Urquin | 67 | 584 | / |
| Hurkyn | 67 | 288 | / |
| Gürken | 67 | 132 | / |
| Horkin | 67 | 80 | / |
| Gorken | 67 | 53 | / |
| Girken | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gürkün | 67 | 25 | / |
| Urchin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Orzkin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hurcin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Urkyna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orkien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urqina | 67 | 1 | / |
Gurkin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurkin in the Georgian language | ||
| გურკინი | gurkini | - |
| Gurkin in the Russian language | ||
| Гуркин | gurkin | - |
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Footnotes
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