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 found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurkin? popularity and diffusion
Gurkin is the 115,346th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,820,066 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Gurkin are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 66 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 3,065 people, or 1 in 47,022. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 13 percent live, Kaluga Oblast, where 13 percent live and Moscow, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.
Gurkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gurkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gurkin last name expanded 1,889 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 124 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gurkin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Gurkin surname are 7.62% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.39% registered with the 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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