Shurkin Surname

376,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 950 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shurkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shurkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7731:186,44620,798
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
England131:4,286,005132,302
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Shurkin Last Name Facts

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

Shurkin (Georgian: შურკინი, Russian: Шуркин) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shurkin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 376,479th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,671,101 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Shurkin are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shurkin is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 773 people, or 1 in 186,446. In Russia Shurkin is most prevalent in: Astrakhan Oblast, where 12 percent live, Moscow, where 8 percent live and Republic of Tatarstan, where 8 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Shurkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shurkin last name is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shurkin last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Shurkin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.84% more than the national average, earning $45,668 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shurkina93720/
Schurkin93267/
Shaurkin933/
Sheurkin931/
Surkin92906/
Shchurkin8890/
Schurkina8827/
Shaurkina882/
Sheurkina881/
Surkina86716/
Shirkin86573/
Shorkin86401/
Surkijn86124/
Shurkyn8648/
Sourkin861/
Schurkn861/
Surking861/
Shurkim861/
Suerkin860/
Surkn834/
Shurkyna8060/
Shurchin8019/
Schurkim8012/
Surkienė805/
Churckin801/
Schorkin801/
Schurken801/
Churkkin801/
Saurkina801/
Shierkin800/
Sorkin773,262/
Surcin77658/
Surkyn77182/
Zurkin7730/
Surken772/
Çurkin771/
Sürkin771/
Shchurkyn7513/
Shaurkyna752/
Schurkent751/
Churkyn71790/
Surquin71247/
Suerken7187/
Shorkyn7145/
Surchin7139/
Surkyna7133/
Sourcin7130/
Szorkin7127/
Shirken7124/
Çurkina717/
Shorken713/
Szirkin711/
Ssorkin711/
Siurken711/
Shurkenova711/
Churkim711/
Šaurkin711/
Şurkina711/
Šurkina711/
Zourkin711/
Surcken710/
Šurkienė67148/
Schürken6779/
Schorken6726/
Schirken677/

Shurkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shurkin in the Georgian language
შურკინიshurkini-
Shurkin in the Russian language
Шуркинsurkin-

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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 Shurkin
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