Shurko Surname

247,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shurko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shurko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7721:58,9678,515
Russia4371:329,80133,124
Belarus2731:34,8026,022
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
England11:55,718,059489,080

Shurko (21) may also be a first name.

Shurko Last Name Facts

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

Shurko (Russian: Шурко) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shurko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shurko is the 247,845th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,543,358 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Shurko are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Shurko is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname Shurko is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 772 people, or 1 in 58,967. In Ukraine Shurko is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 35 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Beside Ukraine Shurko is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 27 percent are found and Belarus, where 17 percent are found.

Shurko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shurko last name is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shurko surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Shurko earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 54.37% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,845 per year; in United States they earn 6.65% more than the national average, earning $46,017 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.08% less than the national average, earning $38,715 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shourko922,125/
Schurko92703/
Shaurko92266/
Surko91439/
Shchurko861,212/
Shurkout861/
Shirko831,519/
Szurko83370/
Seurko83147/
Shurka8384/
Shorko8360/
Surkoš8359/
Surkos8337/
Siurko8332/
Surkod8313/
Surkko836/
Shurco834/
Surkoa832/
Surkho832/
Surzko832/
Zsurko831/
Surkoo831/
Surkoŭ831/
Surkop831/
Suerko831/
Saurko831/
Xhurko831/
Shourkooh801/
Surzhko771,168/
Szurkos77249/
Sourkou7730/
Schurka7719/
Schirko772/
Shurkaa771/
Surkopf771/
Sourkho771/
Sourgko771/
Shirkko771/
Surco7311,439/
Sorko73652/
Surka73330/
Çurko7318/
Šurko735/
Shirkhoo711/
Schurcka711/
Shirka672,312/
Shourkhah67254/
Churco67196/
Zsurka67188/
Surkau67125/
Szurka67115/
Surkka6777/
Sorkou6770/
Suirka6734/
Surcco6726/
Szirko6720/
Zsurkó6716/
Surkha6714/
Xhurka6711/
Sorkko6710/
Suerka6710/
Suerco677/
Shurkhach676/
Soorko675/
Scirko674/
Suurka674/
Shorka674/
Sorkho672/
Shirco672/
Shurca672/
Siurco671/
Sorgko671/
Szorko671/
Szurkó671/
Churqo671/
Sourka671/
Siurka671/

Shurko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shurko in the Russian language
Шуркоsurko-

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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
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  • 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 Shurko
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