Jorck Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Jorck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jorck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark201:282,23621,168
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Jorck (15) may also be a first name.

Jorck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jorck is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorck? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jorck is the 2,808,717th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Jorck reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in Scandinavia. Jorck is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most numerous in Denmark, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 282,236. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Region Zealand, where 65 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 25 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Denmark Jorck occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 19 percent live.

Jorck Last Name Statistics demography

Jorck earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jorcke9188/
Jork89294/
Jourk80882/
Jarck80472/
Jorke80178/
Yorck8085/
Ijork8038/
Iorck804/
Jorkh802/
Djork802/
Jorcs801/
Ejork801/
Zorck801/
Ajork801/
Sorck800/
Jarcke7322/
Ijourk739/
Jhorke733/
Djorke732/
Georck732/
Ijiork731/
Courck730/
Jourke730/
York6788,538/
Cork678,074/
Jarc672,404/
Jorg671,286/
Zorc67964/
Jark67953/
Sork67323/
Zork6784/
Corc6723/
Iork6720/
Eork672/
Jorx671/
Jorková671/
Jorkova671/
Iorc671/

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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 Jorck
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