Tirk Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Tirk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tirk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1751:56,0935,907
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Pakistan281:6,380,13937,476
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
India171:45,121,493474,784
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
England31:18,572,686338,250
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

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

Tirk (37) may also be a first name.

Tirk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tirk (Hindi: तीरक, Russian: Тирк) is found most in Hungary. It may also occur in the variant forms: Tírk. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tirk.

How Common Is The Last Name Tirk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 683,026th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. The surname Tirk is predominantly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Tirk live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Tirk is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 37 people.

The last name is most widespread in Hungary, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 56,093. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 71 percent are found, Budapest, where 7 percent are found and Heves County, where 6 percent are found. Besides Hungary Tirk occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Pakistan, where 6 percent are found.

Tirk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tirk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 446 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tirk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Tirk are 31.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.05% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tirk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.35% less than the national average, earning $35,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.56% less than the national average, earning $38,473 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tírk921/
Tirke89960/
Tierk8913/
Toirk891/
Tairk891/
Tirkz891/
Tirck891/
Thirk891/
Tuirk890/
Teirk890/
Thirke805/
Tierck800/
Teirck800/
Türk75104,667/
Turk7550,534/
Terk75867/
Tirc75151/
Tyrk75107/
Tärk7567/
Trek7559/
Tűrk7527/
Tirq753/
Tirg753/
Tjrk751/
Tirx751/
Tirkova7326/
Tirková733/
Turck672,765/
Tuerk67670/
Thurk67283/
Türck67239/
Thürk67228/
Turkh67207/
Tairq67142/
Treke67129/
Türks6787/
Terke6770/
Treck6747/
Tircs6745/
Terks6729/
Tiorc6719/
Terck673/
Trehk673/
Tűrke673/
Trekh672/
Trekc671/
Terrk671/
Tyrks671/
Tierc671/
Dturk671/
Teark671/
Türkş671/
Tirgh671/
Tirgs671/
Tirgz671/
Turqk671/
Trzek671/
Therk670/
Teerk670/
Tırık670/

Tirk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tirk in the Hindi language
तीरकtiraka33.33
तिर्कtirka33.33
टिर्कtirka33.33
Tirk in the Russian language
Тиркtirk-

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Tirk 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.

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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 Tirk
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