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Where Does The Last Name Turko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Turko (Marathi: तुक, Russian: Турко) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may also be rendered as a variant: Türko or Turkó. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 79,559^th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,188,833 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Turko are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 432,205^th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 399 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 2,238 people, or 1 in 20,341. In Ukraine it is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 44 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name exists in 54 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent reside and Belarus, where 13 percent reside.

Turko Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Turko has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Turko surname increased 7,929 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Turko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Turko last name is primarily Orthodox (95%) in Russia, Orthodox (98%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan, Sunni (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (39%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Turko surname are 9.95% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 56.72% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Turko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.13% less than the national average, earning $43,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.38% more than the national average, earning $54,343 CAD per year.