Hurka Surname

461,659th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 731 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Hurka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hurka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2011:1,803,278118,231
Indonesia961:1,377,59694,593
Poland891:427,06544,572
Germany811:993,89568,573
Austria731:116,65016,371
Slovakia581:92,00817,690
Ukraine501:910,45487,604
Czechia481:221,53131,190
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
India101:76,706,538639,611
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Hůrka (426) are calculated separately.

Hurka (129) may also be a first name.

Hurka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hurka occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Hůrka. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurka? popularity and diffusion

Hurka is the 461,659th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,969,283 people. Hurka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Hurka are found; 34 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 28 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hurka is also the 818,356th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 129 people.

The last name Hurka is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 1,803,278. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 31 percent reside, Illinois, where 19 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 18 percent reside. Barring The United States Hurka is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Poland, where 12 percent reside.

Hurka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hurka surname are 36.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Hurka earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning R 169,632 per year and in United States they earn 17.62% more than the national average, earning $50,753 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hůrka93426/
Churka9176/
Hourka918/
Huerka911/
Hurkaz911/
Urka89197/
Hurkacz8365/
Hurkach8345/
Chourka831/
Hutrkai831/
Hurkait831/
Huerrka831/
Khurkah831/
Gurka802,008/
Hurko801,685/
Horka801,371/
Hirka80792/
Urkay80258/
Urkaç80219/
Đurka8056/
Hurca8029/
Hurki808/
Hurke806/
Aurka806/
Urkaa804/
Hurky803/
Eurka802/
Urkas802/
Ourka802/
Ihrka801/
Urkha801/
Churkash7712/
Chourkat771/
Khurkhai771/
Gurkha731,899/
Churko73538/
Hurkoo73444/
Horkay73410/
Horkai73269/
Đurkas73115/
Urkaya73108/
Jurcka7386/
Hurkot7365/
Churca7351/
Khurko7342/
Horkka7338/
Gurkau7324/
Churki7317/
Hurkoh7313/
Gourka7312/
Chorka739/
Gurkaj739/
Heurko739/
Churky737/
Hurkos735/
Hurkey735/
Huerca735/
Jhurko735/
Ourkas734/
Gurkka732/
Gurcka732/
Urkait731/
Khurke731/
Hourke731/
Eurkas731/
Gaurka731/
Guurka731/
Urkhad731/
Eurkaa731/
Hurcay731/
Horkaj731/
Khurki731/
Gurkai731/
Ourkat731/
Gurkah731/
Gurhka731/
Hurkyi731/
Hirkay730/
Hurcki730/
Khourkhah712/
Urke67782/
Irka67711/
Hurkett67391/
Hurckes67226/
Orka67149/
Hurkhoo67120/
Churkoo67106/
Urca6795/
Hourcau6779/
Urko6748/
Churkey6731/
Khourki6721/
Urkkaya6720/
Chuirki678/
Hurcaya677/
Chaurke676/
Chourki675/
Gurkaya675/
Hurkecz674/
Churkiy673/
Urki672/
Ourkait671/
Chorkay671/
Hurgkey671/
Gaurkah671/
Guurkha671/
Gurkhaa671/
Hirkhah671/
Khurkhi671/
Chourky671/
Churkis671/
Churket671/
Eurkuha670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hurka
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