Vork Surname
Approximately 1,271 people bear this surname
Vork Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 607 | 1:27,821 | 4,561 |
| United States | 314 | 1:1,154,328 | 82,787 |
| Denmark | 178 | 1:31,712 | 3,296 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Ukraine | 34 | 1:1,338,903 | 111,766 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Võrk (174) & Vörk (1) are calculated separately.
Vork (13) may also be a first name.
Vork Demographics
Average Vork Salary in
United States
$45,467 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vork Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vork Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vork (Russian: Ворк) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Võrk or Vörk. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vork? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 299,328th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,733,710 people. The surname Vork occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Vork live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
Vork is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 607 people, or 1 in 27,821. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 37 percent are found, South Holland, where 36 percent are found and Utrecht, where 13 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Denmark, where 14 percent are found.
Vork Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vork has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,243 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vork Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vork surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.83% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Vork earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $45,467 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.38% less than the national average, earning $43,530 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Võrk | 92 | 174 | / |
| Vörk | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vorke | 89 | 31 | / |
| Vorck | 89 | 21 | / |
| Vorkh | 89 | 8 | / |
| Vorkhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vuorks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Work | 75 | 23,949 | / |
| Fork | 75 | 952 | / |
| Verk | 75 | 506 | / |
| Värk | 75 | 247 | / |
| Vark | 75 | 158 | / |
| Vorg | 75 | 16 | / |
| Vorc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uork | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vorkova | 73 | 433 | / |
| Vorková | 73 | 27 | / |
| Worke | 67 | 56,550 | / |
| Varke | 67 | 7,228 | / |
| Forck | 67 | 669 | / |
| Forke | 67 | 556 | / |
| Verkh | 67 | 185 | / |
| Voerg | 67 | 123 | / |
| Boork | 67 | 100 | / |
| Worck | 67 | 20 | / |
| Vourc | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bohrk | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hvorková | 67 | 16 | / |
| Phork | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vorgt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Borkø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vorkhova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vuorg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Forkp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Verck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Worrk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whork | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veerk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huork | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vorgs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Workx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaerk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaark | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woork | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uorke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verkå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Workh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Workk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Verrk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Borgk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Foork | 67 | 0 | / |
Vork Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vork in the Russian language | ||
| Ворк | vork | - |
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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 Vork
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