Terk Surname
Approximately 867 people bear this surname
Terk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 283 | 1:1,280,774 | 90,005 |
| Turkey | 208 | 1:374,141 | 23,184 |
| Argentina | 53 | 1:806,480 | 53,420 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Austria | 33 | 1:258,043 | 30,255 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Terk (128) may also be a first name.
Terk Demographics
Average Terk Salary in
United States
$48,614 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Terk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Terk (Georgian: ტერკ, Russian: Терк) is most common in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Terk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Terk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 404,308th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,405,474 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Terk are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 34 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Terk is also the 821,896th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 128 people.
The last name Terk is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 1,280,774. In The United States Terk is most numerous in: New York, where 25 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and Texas, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 24 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.
Terk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Terk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Terk last name increased 1,415 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Terk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Terk surname are 10.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.15% being registered with the party.
The amount Terk earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.67% more than the national average, earning $48,614 USD per year and in Canada they earn 105.54% more than the national average, earning $102,116 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terke | 89 | 70 | / |
| Terks | 89 | 29 | / |
| Tierk | 89 | 13 | / |
| Taerk | 89 | 12 | / |
| Toerk | 89 | 4 | / |
| Terck | 89 | 3 | / |
| Teark | 89 | 1 | / |
| Terrk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Teirk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Teerk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Therk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Toerck | 80 | 36 | / |
| Teyrek | 80 | 17 | / |
| Tehrke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Terrck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teirck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tierck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tercke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tork | 75 | 7,377 | / |
| Tark | 75 | 6,534 | / |
| Terc | 75 | 849 | / |
| Tirk | 75 | 435 | / |
| Törk | 75 | 280 | / |
| Tyrk | 75 | 107 | / |
| Tärk | 75 | 67 | / |
| Trek | 75 | 59 | / |
| Terg | 75 | 22 | / |
| Terx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tírk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tjrk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Terkova | 73 | 59 | / |
| Terková | 73 | 19 | / |
| Teherke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tirke | 67 | 960 | / |
| Torck | 67 | 340 | / |
| Tarkh | 67 | 271 | / |
| Treke | 67 | 129 | / |
| Torkh | 67 | 48 | / |
| Treck | 67 | 47 | / |
| Törkő | 67 | 46 | / |
| Tercs | 67 | 42 | / |
| Törke | 67 | 24 | / |
| Thark | 67 | 14 | / |
| Törck | 67 | 13 | / |
| Thork | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tercq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Terkhova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Trehk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tergh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Terrx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Trekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thirk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyrks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahrk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Trekc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tearc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terzg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tirck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tirkz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tierc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tairk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terrc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehrg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Trzek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thörk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toirk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torrk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tarrk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Toerg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Terrg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tuirk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Therg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tırık | 67 | 0 | / |
Terk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Terk in the Georgian language | ||
| ტერკ | terk | - |
| Terk in the Russian language | ||
| Терк | terk | - |
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Terk Reference & Research
Turk FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Turk FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Terk
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis