Lurk Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lurk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lurk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1511:533,14944,599
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Lurk (40) may also be a first name.

Lurk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lurk (Russian: Лурк) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lurk.

How Common Is The Last Name Lurk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lurk is the 1,290,735th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname Lurk is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Lurk are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used forename globally, held by 40 people.

The last name Lurk is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 533,149. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 99 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 1 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 6 percent reside and Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.

Lurk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lurk last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Lurk earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.19% more than the national average, earning $53,255 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lurke8913/
Laurk894/
Luurk893/
Lurck890/
Luirk890/
Leurck80116/
Lurcke803/
Lourke803/
Leurke801/
Laurks801/
Lurcks800/
Laurke800/
Lork75627/
Lirk75151/
Lurc7596/
Lurg7535/
Lurq751/
Lurkova733/
Hlyuirk731/
Lourg67116/
Laurx6725/
Lierk6720/
Lourková676/
Liråk674/
Loerk672/
Laurková671/
Lhork671/
Lirkh671/
Llork671/
Lorkh671/
Laurg671/

Lurk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lurk in the Russian language
Луркlurk-

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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 Lurk
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