Jurk Surname
Approximately 2,984 people bear this surname
Jurk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,557 | 1:31,484 | 4,146 |
| Brazil | 185 | 1:1,157,159 | 40,218 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Iran | 48 | 1:1,599,636 | 62,090 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Jurk (12) may also be a first name.
Jurk Demographics
Average Jurk Salary in
United States
$49,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jurk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jurk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jurk occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jurk.
How Common Is The Last Name Jurk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 148,221st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,442,207 people. Jurk is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Jurk reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 2,557 people, or 1 in 31,484. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony, where 26 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 20 percent reside and Berlin, where 15 percent reside. Beside Germany it occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Jurk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Jurk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jurk last name increased 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jurk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jurk surname are 2.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.22% registered with the political party.
The amount Jurk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.01% more than the national average, earning $49,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.36% more than the national average, earning $57,314 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jurke | 89 | 933 | / |
| Jourk | 89 | 882 | / |
| Jurck | 89 | 107 | / |
| Jurgk | 89 | 7 | / |
| Jhurk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jurzk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jaurk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jurkhs | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ijourk | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hujurk | 80 | 6 | / |
| Juhrke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jourke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yurk | 75 | 1,247 | / |
| Curk | 75 | 655 | / |
| Iurk | 75 | 415 | / |
| Jork | 75 | 294 | / |
| Jurg | 75 | 265 | / |
| Zurk | 75 | 118 | / |
| Surk | 75 | 72 | / |
| Jurc | 75 | 62 | / |
| Jurq | 75 | 14 | / |
| Jurx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jurková | 73 | 1,757 | / |
| Jurkova | 73 | 204 | / |
| Jurksch | 73 | 13 | / |
| Jurkhsh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yourk | 67 | 132 | / |
| Jurgs | 67 | 131 | / |
| Sourk | 67 | 96 | / |
| Iurck | 67 | 64 | / |
| Zurke | 67 | 57 | / |
| Yurke | 67 | 54 | / |
| Yurkh | 67 | 49 | / |
| Zourk | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ijork | 67 | 38 | / |
| Jurcs | 67 | 37 | / |
| Giurk | 67 | 26 | / |
| Scurk | 67 | 20 | / |
| Surkh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zurck | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jürck | 67 | 11 | / |
| Surck | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iurke | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jourg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yurks | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jurckova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joerk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jourkova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yurck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiurk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jorkh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jurqu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhurk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuirk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejork | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajork | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zurkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saurk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyork | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djurc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suhrk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cuirk | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Jurk
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