Surka Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Czechia

Surka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India811:9,469,943186,993
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Czechia301:354,44942,602
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Israel141:611,26042,949
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Šurka (58) are calculated separately.

Surka (350) may also be a first name.

Surka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Surka (Hindi: सुरका, Marathi: सुक, Oriya: ସୁକର୍, Russian: Сурка) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Šurka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 835,661st most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Surka are found; 25 percent are found in South Asia and 25 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 465,882nd most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 350 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 9,469,943. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 47 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 25 percent are found and Gujarat, where 7 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Surka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Surka has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 780 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Surka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Surka last name are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Surka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.78% more than the national average, earning R 427,224 per year; in United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.87% more than the national average, earning $63,032 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šurka9358/
Zsurka91188/
Surkau91125/
Szurka91115/
Shurka9184/
Surkka9177/
Scurka9148/
Suirka9134/
Surkha9114/
Suerka9110/
Suurka914/
Surkoa912/
Sourka911/
Surkay911/
Siurka911/
Zsurkai8365/
Schurka8319/
Surkhay8316/
Surzhka832/
Sourkas831/
Shurkaa831/
Jurka801,385/
Surca80541/
Sorka80528/
Surko80439/
Surki80288/
Curka80253/
Zurka80151/
Surke80113/
Žurka8064/
Çurka8017/
Surqa801/
Shurkhay77760/
Shurkhai7752/
Surkhaja771/
Schurcka771/
Sorkha735,019/
Shirka732,312/
Shurko731,604/
Surkhi73472/
Szurko73370/
Shurki73178/
Suhrke73168/
Zhurka73162/
Sorkaa73162/
Seurko73147/
Jurcka7386/
Sourke7373/
Scirka7368/
Surkoš7359/
Zsurki7346/
Zurkai7338/
Surkos7337/
Siurko7332/
Scurca7331/
Jurkaš7330/
Jurkka7322/
Scurko7321/
Sorkau7318/
Surker7316/
Zsurkó7316/
Djurka7315/
Szirka7315/
Surkod7313/
Shurke7313/
Xhurka7311/
Soorka739/
Zourka739/
Sorkka736/
Surkko736/
Soerka735/
Shorka734/
Sgurki734/
Sgurky733/
Surzko732/
Surkho732/
Shurca732/
Szorka732/
Sourki732/
Surkey731/
Jourka731/
Shurky731/
Surkhe731/
Surqua731/
Szurki731/
Sorcka731/
Zurkau731/
Zsurko731/
Suerko731/
Saurko731/
Szurke731/
Szurkó731/
Surkiš731/
Surkop731/
Surkoŭ731/
Sorkay731/
Surkoo731/
Surkee731/
Shourkhah71254/
Shurkhach716/
Shuurkhai714/
Shourko672,125/
Surzhko671,168/
Schurko67703/
Dziurka67567/
Shaurko67266/
Szurkos67249/
Schurke67226/
Surkitt67172/
Dzhurka67112/
Surchea6799/
Shurkey6791/
Scierka6761/
Suhrcke6760/
Soorkea6755/
Sourkeh6754/
Schirka6745/
Sourkes6730/
Sourkou6730/
Jurkait6730/
Shirkai6712/
Shirkaa677/
Shorkaa677/
Xhurkaj676/
Sorkhay676/
Soorkaa674/
Shuhrke672/
Shurker671/
Shurkii671/
Surkett671/
Sourgko671/
Shirkau671/
Schurki671/
Zourkoa671/
Shourky671/
Sourker671/
Sourkho671/
Surceau671/
Surkije671/
Surkopf671/
Surzhki671/
Zsurkis671/
Surkiss671/
Sorkhai671/
Shirkha671/
Shurkee670/
Shorkay670/
Surckey670/
Saurkes670/

Surka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surka in the Hindi language
सुरकाsuraka78.26
सूरकाsuraka13.04
सूर्काsurka4.35
सुर्काsurka4.35
Surka in the Marathi language
सुकsuka58.33
सुरकाsuraka33.33
सुरेखाsurekha8.33
Surka in the Oriya language
ସୁକର୍sukar28.57
ଶୁକର୍sukar14.29
ସୁକର୍ତାିsukartai14.29
ସୁକsuka14.29
ଶୁକର୍ାsukara14.29
ସୁକର୍ାsukara14.29
Surka in the Russian language
Суркаsurka-

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