Kourk Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kourk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kourk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Kourk (10) may also be a first name.

Kourk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kourk (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻙ) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kourk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kourk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kourk is the 3,432,070th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Kourk live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name on earth, held by 10 people.

The last name Kourk is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States Kourk is mostly found in: California, where 75 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent are found and Georgia, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 3 percent are found.

Kourk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kourk surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kourk earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kourke916/
Khourk911/
Kork891,376/
Kurk89780/
Kourkch831/
Korkh802,124/
Korke80474/
Kurke80146/
Khork8098/
Korck8075/
Kurck8067/
Keurk809/
Kourq807/
Koork805/
Kuerk805/
Kurkz803/
Kurkt802/
Kuirk801/
Kuork801/
Kurkc801/
Kosrk801/
Kurkh801/
Kourková77247/
Kourkova776/
Kuhrke73105/
Keuerk7311/
Keyork739/
Kurcke737/
Khurkh736/
Kiyork735/
Kurkhe734/
Khourg733/
Kourgh731/
Korksz731/
Korkhz731/
Korkch731/
Kotrke731/
Courke731/
Khurke731/
Khorke731/
Khourx731/
Courck730/
Kuirke730/
Kuirks730/
Kuirck730/
Koyark730/
Kňourková71248/
Khourkhch711/
Cork678,074/
Kurkova673,974/
Kurc671,787/
Kurková671,763/
Kark671,396/
Kürk67721/
Curk67655/
Kurg67626/
Korc67488/
Korg67127/
Kourgue67107/
Korkova6777/
Khorkhe6737/
Korková6720/
Kuhrcke675/
Khourgh673/
Khoyark671/
Qork671/
Kurq671/
Kurx671/
Kottrke671/
Kurkowa671/

Kourk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kourk in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺭﻙkwrk-

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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 Kourk
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