Irkey Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Irkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2011:387,17123,746
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Irkey Last Name Facts

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

Irkey occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Irkey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Irkey is the 1,173,425th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Irkey are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 387,171. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Sanliurfa Province, where 58 percent live, Kirklareli Province, where 10 percent live and Agri Province, where 9 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jirkey9178/
Girkey9125/
Hirkey9115/
Yirkey915/
Irke8915/
Irky892/
Girke801,570/
Ihrke801,347/
Hirke80156/
Ierke8032/
Erkey8028/
Irkhe8026/
Irkeç8010/
Uirke807/
Girky806/
Hirky806/
Urkey804/
Jirke802/
Irkay802/
Irzky802/
Irhke801/
Airke801/
Jirky801/
Yorkey73239/
Gerkey73231/
Herkey73133/
Ihrcke73118/
Iorkee7321/
Iorkye7316/
Hierke7316/
Jirkay7315/
Iorkyo7311/
Hürkey7310/
Hurkey735/
Jirkee734/
Gircke733/
Iråker731/
Jirkie731/
Irkett731/
Girkie731/
Ihrkje731/
Hirkes731/
Oireke731/
Ierkhe731/
Erkeya731/
Gairke731/
Isrkea731/
Eirket730/
Hirkay730/
Hirker730/
Airkie730/
Heirke730/
Gihrke730/
Erke672,179/
Irki672,164/
Urke67782/
Irka67711/
Yrke6759/
Erky6734/
Erkeyha676/
Iorkaay674/
Jrky672/
Hirkaye672/
Hearkey672/
Iorkyoh672/
Airzkie671/
Irqy671/
Hurgkey671/
Eirkett671/
Gehrkey671/
Hairker671/
Irqe671/
Iorkyhh671/
Iorkiya671/
Iorkyia671/
Ürke671/
Yrky671/
Jrke671/
Girckie670/
Hirchey670/
Hairkes670/

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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 Irkey
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