Murko Surname

194,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Murko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1,1351:2,192236
Russia3551:405,98039,120
Ukraine2091:217,81229,120
Czechia871:122,22419,686
Austria831:102,59614,745
Slovakia601:88,94117,149
Croatia521:81,31913,910
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Murko (44) may also be a first name.

Murko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murko (Russian: Мурко) occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Murko is the 194,820th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,380,123 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Murko are found; 55 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 55 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 44 people.

This last name is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 1,135 people, or 1 in 2,192. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Drava, where 69 percent reside, Savinja, where 12 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 5 percent reside. Barring Slovenia it exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.

Murko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (93%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Murko last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Murko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.61% less than the national average, earning $39,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.59% more than the national average, earning $51,964 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murcko91887/
Murkos9113/
Murkco912/
Murkoo911/
Mourkos83122/
Mourkou8372/
Murckos831/
Murka801,689/
Mirko801,528/
Morko80208/
Murco8020/
Mourgkos7725/
Mourgkou772/
Muurkoth771/
Murkeu73121/
Murkaz7350/
Murkha7342/
Mourka7338/
Morkoy7338/
Murkka7315/
Murcos7314/
Morkoi7313/
Murkah735/
Morkoo734/
Morkou732/
Mirkho732/
Mierko731/
Murcka731/
Murkau731/
Morkoh731/
Murrco731/
Morzko731/
Mirkoh731/
Mirkoo731/
Murcot731/
Murcott67829/
Maurcot67172/
Mourcou6723/
Mourgka676/
Murcoch673/
Murcoux673/
Mourcos672/
Murkacz671/
Morkhoo671/
Mourkeu671/
Mourkha671/

Murko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murko in the Russian language
Муркоmurko-

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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 Murko
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