Schurkus Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Croatia

Schurkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schurkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany751:1,073,40672,288
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892

Schurkus Last Name Facts

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

Schurkus is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Schurkus.

How Common Is The Last Name Schurkus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Schurkus reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 1,073,406. In Germany Schurkus is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent live and Bavaria, where 9 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and Croatia, where 3 percent live.

Schurkus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schurkus last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Schurkus earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.79% less than the national average, earning $24,687 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shurkus93163/
Surkus8668/
Schierkus821/
Szurkus8031/
Siurkus809/
Surku772/
Shurkhuu752/
Shurkout751/
Šurkus71129/
Surkau71125/
Surkuc7149/
Surkos7137/
Surkuš7116/
Zurkus719/
Sorkus710/
Szurkos67249/
Sourkou6730/
Szorkus676/
Surrkhouse670/
Çurku62585/
Sorku6274/
Shourkooh591/
Sorkos57121/
Sorkou5770/
Surkoš5759/
Sorkau5718/
Zsurkó5716/
Surkoŭ571/
Szurkó571/
Çurkuş571/
Surcut571/
Zurkau571/
Sorkuu571/
Surkoo571/
Sorkhou5311/
Surcoux531/
Sourcou531/
Šurkutė531/
Sorkhosh501/

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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 Schurkus
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