Györkös Surname

372,836th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Györkös Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Györkös Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary9331:10,5211,214
Austria101:851,54467,454
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Györköš (50), Györkős (1), Gyorkos (319), Győrkős (1) & Gyorkoš (2) are calculated separately.

Györkös Last Name Facts

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

The surname Györkös has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may also occur as: Györköš, Györkős, Gyorkos, Győrkős or Gyorkoš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Györkös? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 372,836th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,575,412 people. Györkös occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Györkös reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is held by 933 people, or 1 in 10,521. In Hungary Györkös is mostly found in: Veszprém County, where 18 percent reside, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 16 percent reside and Zala County, where 15 percent reside. Beside Hungary it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Györköš9550/
Györkős951/
Györkö925/
Gyorkos90319/
Győrkős901/
Györkis8627/
Gyorkoš862/
Györkesz801/
Gyrkos772/
Gyerkes7117/
Gyirkis7115/
Gyürkis7110/
Györy-Kiss718/
Gyorkas716/
Gyrakis711/
Győrkis711/
Gyorkis711/
Gerks67172/
Gyørkøes671/
Gyoerkoes6329/
Gyoerkoe5320/

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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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  • 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 Györkös
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