Thork Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Thork Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thork Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Thörk (1) are calculated separately.

Thork Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thork occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered as: Thörk. Click here for further possible spellings of Thork.

How Common Is The Last Name Thork? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Thork are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Thork is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 86 percent reside and California, where 14 percent reside. Barring The United States Thork occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and Cambodia, where 11 percent reside.

Thork Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thork has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thork surname decreased 63 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thork Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Thork are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Thork earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thörk931/
Thorke9133/
Thourk915/
Thuork914/
Tork897,377/
Thorkhe831/
Tourk801,000/
Torke80932/
Torck80340/
Torkh8048/
Thark8014/
Thorg807/
Toerk804/
Torkz802/
Toork801/
Toirk801/
Tahrk801/
Tuork800/
Torzk800/
Therk800/
Torrk800/
Toerck7336/
Tourke7322/
Tharke732/
Torkhh732/
Torkås732/
Torkhe731/
Torkck731/
Tourkz731/
Torcks731/
Htorck731/
Toorke731/
Torqkh731/
Tark676,534/
Terk67867/
Torq67311/
Törk67280/
Tärk6767/
Torkova6753/
Torc6744/
Torg6716/
Thorgue679/

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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 Thork
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