Shchurko Surname

310,758th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shchurko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shchurko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7441:61,1868,837
Belarus3551:26,7644,619
Russia1031:1,399,25397,801
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Shchurko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shchurko is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shchurko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shchurko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 310,758th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,012,827 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Shchurko reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 744 people, or 1 in 61,186. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 61 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Not including Ukraine it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Shchurko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (40%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schurko93703/
Shchurka882/
Shchirko881/
Shurko861,604/
Scurko8621/
Shourko802,125/
Shaurko80266/
Sczurko8031/
Schurka8019/
Szcurko804/
Surko77439/
Szczurko75626/
Schurcka751/
Shurkout751/
Szurko71370/
Churco71196/
Seurko71147/
Shurka7184/
Shorko7160/
Surkoš7159/
Scurka7148/
Surkos7137/
Siurko7132/
Surkod7113/
Scurco717/
Surkko716/
Shurco714/
Surkoa712/
Surzko712/
Surkho712/
Shourkooh711/
Xhurko711/
Surkoo711/
Churqo711/
Surkoŭ711/
Surkop711/
Saurko711/
Zsurko711/
Surzhko671,168/
Szurkos67249/
Sourkou6730/
Cheurco6711/
Shurkaa671/
Chtchourko671/
Surkopf671/
Sourkho671/
Sourgko671/
Sczurco671/
Chuirco671/

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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 Shchurko
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