Tourk Surname

361,698th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Tourk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tourk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt9151:100,4768,511
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Tourk (11) may also be a first name.

Tourk Last Name Facts

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

Tourk is most common in Egypt. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tourk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tourk is the 361,698th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,287,546 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Tourk are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename globally, borne by 11 people.

Tourk is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 915 people, or 1 in 100,476. Not including Egypt this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.

Tourk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tourk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tourk surname rose 611 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tourk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tourk are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Tourk earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.92% more than the national average, earning $59,510 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tourke9122/
Thourk915/
Tourkz911/
Turk8950,534/
Tork897,377/
Turck802,765/
Turke801,473/
Torke80932/
Tuerk80670/
Torck80340/
Thurk80283/
Turkh80207/
Torkh8048/
Thork809/
Toerk804/
Torkz802/
Turkx801/
Turqk801/
Toork801/
Dturk801/
Taurk801/
Toirk801/
Torrk800/
Torzk800/
Tuirk800/
Tuork800/
Tourková7782/
Tourkova7715/
Thuerk7398/
Turcke7361/
Toerck7336/
Thorke7333/
Turckx7324/
Thurke7323/
Thurck7310/
Taurke739/
Turkøz739/
Turcks737/
Turksz734/
Thuork734/
Torkhh732/
Torkås732/
Torqkh731/
Toorke731/
D'Turk731/
Torkhe731/
Torcks731/
Torkck731/
Htorck731/
Thurks730/
Tark676,534/
Turkova674,718/
Turc673,801/
Turková673,404/
Torq67311/
Tourque67155/
Turq67115/
Torkova6753/
Torc6744/
Thuerck6718/
Torg6716/
Turx676/
Turg675/
Turksch671/
Thorkhe671/
Turkshh671/

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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
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  • 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 Tourk
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