Jorkowitz Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Jorkowitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Jorkowitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jorkowitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jorkowitz is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jorkowitz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jorkowitz? popularity and diffusion
Jorkowitz is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Jorkowitz reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany Jorkowitz is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 50 percent reside and Hesse, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jurkowitz | 89 | 129 | / |
| Sorkowitz | 89 | 38 | / |
| Yorkowitz | 89 | 31 | / |
| Horkowitz | 89 | 19 | / |
| Zorkowitz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Jurkowicz | 78 | 82 | / |
| Sorkowicz | 78 | 56 | / |
| Jurkovitz | 78 | 30 | / |
| Jarkowicz | 78 | 24 | / |
| Yurkowitz | 78 | 8 | / |
| Yorkovitz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sarkowitz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jorkewicz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jurkowic | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jorković | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jarkowic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jorkovic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zorkowic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jurkoviz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jurkowitsch | 70 | 207 | / |
| Sarkowicz | 67 | 377 | / |
| Jarkowiec | 67 | 77 | / |
| Jurkovits | 67 | 67 | / |
| Jurkowich | 67 | 45 | / |
| Djourkovitch | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sarkovitz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yorkavitz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yurkovitz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jorkovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yurkowicz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jorkowitz
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