Jorkay Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Jorkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 32 | 1:137,767 | 10,163 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jorkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jorkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jorkay occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jorkay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jorkay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Jorkay are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
Jorkay is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 137,767. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Grand Bassa County, where 69 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 25 percent reside and Bong County, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Jorkay
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