Thirk Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Thirk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thirk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
Scotland61:623,86916,225
Wales21:784,20816,349

Thirk (5) may also be a first name.

Thirk Last Name Facts

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

Thirk is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thirk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thirk is the 14,316,765th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Thirk is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Thirk live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant. Thirk is also the 5,493,085th most common given name worldwide It is held by 5 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 19,301,022. In Syria it is most common in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent live.

Thirk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thirke915/
Tirk89435/
Tirke80960/
Thurk80283/
Thürk80228/
Tierk8013/
Tirkz801/
Tirck801/
Tairk801/
Toirk801/
Therk800/
Teirk800/
Tuirk800/
Thuerk7398/
Thürke7396/
Thürck7343/
Thurck7310/
Tehrke731/
Threck730/
Teirck730/
Tierck730/
Threke730/
Türk67104,667/
Turk6750,534/
Terk67867/
Tirc67151/
Tyrk67107/
Tärk6767/
Trek6759/
Tűrk6727/
Tirkova6726/
Thuerck6718/
Thürcke676/
Tirg673/
Tirková673/
Tirq673/
Tjrk671/
Teherke671/
Tírk671/
Tirx671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Thirk
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis