Nurka Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Nurka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania3241:8,9941,710
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nurka (1,451) may also be a first name.

Nurka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nurka (Hindi: नुर्का, Russian: Нурка) is more frequently found in Albania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Nurka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nurka is the 713,660th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Nurka are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 204,770th most frequent first name globally, borne by 1,451 people.

Nurka is most frequently held in Albania, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 8,994. In Albania Nurka is primarily found in: Fier County, where 27 percent reside, Tirana County, where 26 percent reside and Korçë County, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Albania Nurka is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurkka91335/
Nourka91163/
Nurkha9194/
Nurkaj9156/
Nurkah915/
Nurkay911/
Nnurka911/
Nurrka911/
Nurkaya83492/
Nurkhas833/
Nurkass831/
Norka80836/
Nirka80284/
Nurko80282/
Nurki80178/
Nurca8095/
Nurke8013/
Nourkhah7786/
Nurkhaya7712/
Nusrkayd771/
Nurkoo73326/
Nourki73137/
Nurqaj7348/
Nurkeh7338/
Nurkki7317/
Norzka7315/
Noorka739/
Nurcaj736/
Nurkip736/
Nurkey736/
Nurkot734/
Nurkie732/
Nurkhi731/
Nnorka731/
Nurkyd731/
Norkaj731/
Nierka731/
Nirkha731/
Naurki731/
Nurcaya67310/
Nourkeh6732/
Noorkha676/
Nurkich675/
Nurkett674/
Nurrkho673/
Nurcahy673/
Nurkhoo672/
Nurkeit672/
Norkaha671/
Nuurkey671/
Norkeah671/
Nirkhaj671/
Nurkith671/

Nurka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nurka in the Hindi language
नुर्काnurka40
नूर्काnurka20
नूरकाnuraka20
नुरकाnuraka20
Nurka in the Russian language
Нуркаnurka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nurka
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