Jurksa Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Jurksa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jurksa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Jurkša (83) are calculated separately.

Jurksa Last Name Facts

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

Jurksa occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Jurkša. For other potential spellings of Jurksa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jurksa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Jurksa is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Jurksa live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Jurksa is most frequently held in Lithuania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 1,517,294. In Lithuania Jurksa is primarily concentrated in: Kaunas County, where 50 percent reside and Vilnius County, where 50 percent reside. Beside Lithuania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jurkša9483/
Jurksas9211/
Jurksza929/
Jurkszat8635/
Jurcsa8356/
Hurksa831/
Jurkschat80521/
Jurkšas7771/
Jurkšys776/
Yurksza773/
Yurksha772/
Surksha771/
Yurkshat7126/
Jurgszat711/
Yurkshap711/
Jurgschat6749/
Jurkšaitė6728/
Jurcsó6722/
Jurcso678/
Jurcsi672/
Yurkschat671/
Jorksi671/
Jurkscheit6342/
Yurkschatt6315/
Yurksis625/
Yurkzai621/
Jurgšat621/
Yurkjas621/
Curksey620/
Yurkshys575/
Surxa551/
Yurcso5010/
Jurqci501/

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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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  • 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 Jurksa
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