Györke Surname

499,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Györke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Györke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary6431:15,2661,748
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

Györke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Györke is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Györke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 499,041st most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Györke reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Hungary, where it is borne by 643 people, or 1 in 15,266. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 25 percent are found, Komárom-Esztergom County, where 14 percent are found and Vas County, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Hungary this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Györkei92175/
Györkey921/
Györkesz861/
Györki83665/
Györkő83239/
Györky8332/
Györkeová802/
Györkis7727/
Györkős771/
Györková713/
Gearke6754/
Georke6714/
Djörke674/
Georcke622/
Gearkey620/
Georkey620/
Gearkee620/
Gearkhea570/
Geörg55100/
Geark5521/
Geork552/
Georck502/
Gjarck501/
Georqe501/
Georky501/
Georki501/
Guyarg501/

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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 Györke
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