Urks Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Urks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Urks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Urks (Russian: Уркс) occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Urks? popularity and diffusion
The surname Urks is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Urks live; 39 percent live in Eastern Europe and 39 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Czechia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,519,067. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Plzeň Region, where 57 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 43 percent are found. Not including Czechia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Urks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Urks in the Russian language | ||
| Уркс | urks | - |
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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 Urks
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