Jorques Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Jorques Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jorques Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain6201:75,4076,606
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Jorques Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jorques is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorques? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jorques is the 520,629th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jorques are found; 99 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 99 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

It is most prevalent in Spain, where it is carried by 620 people, or 1 in 75,407. In Spain Jorques is mostly found in: Valencian Community, where 89 percent live, Catalonia, where 7 percent live and Castile and León, where 2 percent live. Besides Spain this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jorque92589/
Ajorque86401/
Jorqesh86210/
Jorquez86108/
Jarques8621/
Horques867/
Jorgues861/
Jorquer861/
Jorquis861/
Jorquea861/
Jorquee861/
Chorques80260/
Hourques809/
Ojorquez802/
Ioarques801/
Jarquees801/
Jorquish800/
Jarque773,937/
Jorqui77102/
Jorgue778/
Yorque772/
Sorque771/
Jorqua771/
Jorces770/
Horgues7188/
Jarquez7149/
Sarques7144/
Jarquis7125/
Yorquez7116/
Jarquie7112/
Jorquit719/
Yorquis718/
Iarques718/
Harques716/
Jarquee714/
Corquez714/
Horquez714/
Jorquio714/
Jorkesh714/
Jàrquez711/
Djorgue711/
Yorgues711/
Jhorkes711/
Horqees711/
Jarquce711/
Jarquet711/
Courque711/
Jorke67178/
Charques6756/
Jorce6731/
Jourkesh679/
Djorkesh672/
Sarqueis671/
Zarqueys671/
Jarquiez671/
Jarcquez671/
Horquist670/

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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
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  • 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 Jorques
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