Urca Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Urca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia401:51,2517,768
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Urca (70) may also be a first name.

Urca Last Name Facts

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

Urca is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urca? popularity and diffusion

Urca is the 1,907,068th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Urca reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 70 people.

This last name is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 51,251. In Latvia it is most common in: Latgale, where 48 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 48 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Latvia this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 23 percent are found and Argentina, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urcia894,503/
Hurca8929/
Gurca899/
Urcad894/
Urcea894/
Uirca893/
Aurca892/
Uerca892/
Țurca891/
Urcha891/
Urcas891/
Urrca891/
Gurcha8063/
Țurcaș8062/
Gurcay8015/
Gurcia806/
Huerca805/
Hurcia803/
Gurcka802/
Hurcay801/
Urchas801/
Orca752,089/
Ursa751,782/
Urco75556/
Urza75254/
Urka75197/
Urci7582/
Urce7533/
Urja7523/
Irca752/
Urža752/
Urša751/
Urcj751/
Urcy750/
Ourceau73102/
Ourtcha7389/
Hourcau7379/
Hurcaya737/
Gaurcha731/
Hurchah731/
Hurchaj731/
Gurchaj731/
Horca672,527/
Gurka672,008/
Hurka67731/
Orcia67630/
Ursea67604/
Gurza67552/
Ursia67267/
Urkay67258/
Urcos67242/
Hursa67231/
Urkaç67219/
Urzay67219/
Hurja67202/
Orcay67119/
Ursat6792/
Hirca6775/
Jirca6767/
Hurza6757/
Đurka6756/
Ourci6756/
Șurcă6751/
Orcai6748/
Gurckaia6741/
Urzaa6741/
Ursoa6738/
Ursad6731/
Țurcă6730/
Urcho6729/
Hurce6726/
Orcau6722/
Urcey6720/
Urzoa6720/
Urschatz6719/
Gursa6718/
Urzai6717/
Urzha6716/
Urcci6715/
Ursay6715/
Gurckaya6712/
Urssa679/
Ursha678/
Oursa678/
Urchi677/
Aurka676/
Hurco676/
Urëza676/
Gurco675/
Urqea674/
Urgia674/
Urzad674/
Ursai674/
Urkaa674/
Urchy673/
Eurka672/
Urche672/
Urkas672/
Aursa672/
Haurcaya672/
Orcea672/
Ourka672/
Orcoa671/
Ircca671/
Eursa671/
Aurja671/
Urcse671/
Urrja671/
Ursau671/
Ursco671/
Hurcy671/
Urcio671/
Hurrcaya671/
Hurża671/
Orcca671/
Ource671/
Urkha671/
Urcco671/
Țirca671/
Gourchai671/
Aurco671/
Ircai671/
Urjas671/
Urcie670/
Ursas670/
Aurcy670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Urca
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