Tuerke Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Tuerke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuerke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Tuerke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tuerke is found most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuerke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,882,912th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name Tuerke is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Tuerke reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Tuerke is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Tuerke is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent live, Maryland, where 18 percent live and Missouri, where 13 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Tuerke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tuerke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tuerke surname rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tuerke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tuerke last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tuerke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.42% less than the national average, earning $40,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.81% more than the national average, earning $53,065 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuercke925/
Tuerkes922/
Thuerke921/
Turke911,473/
Tuerk91670/
Turkey8310,646/
Turkie83294/
Tuerck83178/
Turkei83126/
Thuerk8398/
Turcke8361/
Thurke8323/
Tourke8322/
Turkeh8321/
Taurke839/
Turkee836/
Tuerks834/
Turkea831/
Tuerki831/
Duerke830/
Tourkey77649/
Turkieh7788/
Thuerck7718/
Tuerkis776/
Teerkee776/
Turkeih773/
Tierkey772/
Tuerkay771/
Turckey771/
Thurkey771/
Tourkei771/
Turkeey770/
Turki73114,160/
Turky7311,378/
Türke731,371/
Tirke73960/
Duerk73245/
Turký733/
Tűrke733/
Tuerc731/
Tuirk730/
Tuerksch712/
Thiercke711/
Touerche711/
Tirkey6768,265/
Tirkee674,655/
Tourky673,050/
Tourki672,090/
Turkki67768/
Tourka67414/
Teurki67273/
Türkeç67236/
Thürke6796/
Turkay6793/
Tuerca6763/
Türcke6742/
Tworke6729/
Turkai6729/
Tearce6728/
Tirkei6726/
Tirkie6721/
Türkey6720/
Duerks6719/
Turcki6711/
Thurki6711/
Thurky6710/
Teirki679/
Thirke675/
Turkky674/
Türkei673/
Teerki672/
Teirce672/
Taurki671/
Tierki671/
Twerky671/
Tirkeu671/
Turcky671/
Turrki671/
Turkyi671/
Turkoy671/
Duerck670/
Tearka670/

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Tuerke Reference & Research

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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 Tuerke
  • 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