Hurkin Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Hurkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hurkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hurkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hurkin occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurkin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Hurkin live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States Hurkin is most frequent in: Iowa, where 53 percent are found, New York, where 35 percent are found and Florida, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The United States Hurkin occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.

Hurkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hurkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hurkin surname expanded 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hurkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Hurkin earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Churkin928,748/
Khurkin924/
Urkin91150/
Churkina866,963/
Churckin861/
Churkkin861/
Khurkina861/
Gurkin834,004/
Đurkin83358/
Hurkyn83288/
Urkina83125/
Horkin8380/
Hurcin833/
Uerkin830/
Churckina802/
Gurkina773,543/
Churkyn77790/
Hurkyna77379/
Hurquin776/
Urkienė775/
Ourking773/
Chorkin772/
Khurkyn771/
Jaurkin771/
Heurken771/
Churkim771/
Jourkin770/
Gurgkin770/
Orkin731,493/
Irkin731,087/
Urken7346/
Urkyn735/
Churkyna71864/
Churchin71168/
Hourquin7186/
Urkinova7110/
Churquina671,953/
Urquin67584/
Horkyn6764/
Horken6737/
Gurken6725/
Urchin6723/
Ierkin6710/
Hurkynova674/
Orzkin673/
Urkyna672/
Urqina671/
Orkien671/
Chuirchin671/
Jurqin671/

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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 Hurkin
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