Urken Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Urken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Ürken (270) are calculated separately.

Urken (422) may also be a first name.

Urken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urken (Russian: Уркен) is most common in The United States. It may be found as a variant: Ürken. Click here for further potential spellings of Urken.

How Common Is The Last Name Urken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Urken are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 418,267th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 422 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States it is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 42 percent live, Arizona, where 33 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States Urken exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 9 percent live.

Urken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Urken surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Urken earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning $45,964 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ürken93270/
Gurken9125/
Urkienė835/
Heurken831/
Gurcken830/
Irken80408/
Urkin80150/
Orken80121/
Urkyn805/
Urkenova7734/
Gurkin734,004/
Đurkin73358/
Hurkyn73288/
Orkeen73187/
Urkina73125/
Horken7337/
Hurkin7318/
Urkyna732/
Orcken731/
Urchen731/
Orkien731/
Uerkin730/
Gurkina673,543/
Hurkyna67379/
Urcheen674/
Ourking673/
Irkn671/
Jirkeen671/
Hurchen671/
Orkn671/
Urqn671/
Urqueen671/
Aurkyna671/
Hürkent671/
Gurgkin670/

Urken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urken in the Russian language
Уркенurken-

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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 Urken
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