Virko Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Virko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Virko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1111:1,298,40692,821
Belarus751:126,68118,297
Finland361:152,68613,963
Latvia261:78,84811,595
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Virko (342) may also be a first name.

Virko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Virko (Hindi: विरको, Russian: Вирко) is most common in Russia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Virko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 959,117th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name Virko occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Virko reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Virko is also the 472,030th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 342 people.

The surname Virko is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 1,298,406. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent live, Moscow, where 12 percent live and Irkutsk Oblast, where 10 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 28 percent live and Finland, where 13 percent live.

Virko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Virko surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaireko831/
Vyrko80660/
Firko80282/
Verko80239/
Virka80115/
Vreko80114/
Virco8047/
Wirko8012/
Vurko806/
Vairekoi7743/
Vrecko73289/
Verkou7344/
Fierko7343/
Wiorko7339/
Vrekou7327/
Verkko7325/
Firkho7322/
Birkoy7315/
Verkot7310/
Verkho734/
Firkoj734/
Vyrkou734/
Vyrkos734/
Verkos733/
Verkoy733/
Wirkou733/
Virkau732/
Verkoi731/
Fiorko731/
Fircko731/
Hbirko731/
Wirkoh731/
Virkad731/
Vierka731/
Vierco730/
Virkatt6762/
Verkhos6758/
Verkooy6727/
Vaireka6720/
Hbirkou6711/
Verkhoz675/
Vehyrko673/
Verzhko671/
Wirkocz671/
Veercko671/
Vearkot671/
Verkott671/
Verkkot671/
Wiercko671/

Virko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Virko in the Hindi language
विरकोvirako-
Virko in the Russian language
Виркоvirko-

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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 Virko
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