Horks Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Horks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 131 | 1:43,031 | 3,833 |
| Syria | 55 | 1:350,928 | 4,703 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Horks Demographics
Horks Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Horks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Horks occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Horks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,214,709th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. Horks is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Horks are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Levant.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 43,031. In Lebanon Horks is most numerous in: North Governorate, where 99 percent live and South Governorate, where 1 percent live. Apart from Lebanon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 28 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
Horks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Horks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Horks last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Horks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Horks last name is chiefly Maronite (57%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horcks | 91 | 0 | / |
| Orks | 89 | 2 | / |
| Horrcks | 83 | 2 | / |
| Harks | 80 | 610 | / |
| Hurks | 80 | 304 | / |
| Gorks | 80 | 76 | / |
| Herks | 80 | 47 | / |
| Orkås | 80 | 13 | / |
| Orksz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orkhs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ourks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hurcks | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gorkss | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gorcks | 73 | 14 | / |
| Harcks | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hercks | 73 | 9 | / |
| Charks | 73 | 6 | / |
| Herrks | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gorkšs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horchs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorksh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harkst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Haarks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Harrks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Erks | 67 | 379 | / |
| Orgs | 67 | 42 | / |
| Horx | 67 | 38 | / |
| Urks | 67 | 18 | / |
| Arks | 67 | 9 | / |
| Churkst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heurcks | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Horks
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