Vorkas Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Vorkas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 192 | 1:4,609 | 561 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Vorkas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vorkas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vorkas is more commonly found in Cyprus than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vorkas? popularity and diffusion
Vorkas is the 1,085,744th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Vorkas live; 85 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Cyprus, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 4,609. In Cyprus Vorkas is mostly found in: Nicosia District, where 58 percent are found, Larnaca District, where 42 percent are found and Paphos District, where 1 percent are found. Barring Cyprus this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vourkas | 92 | 113 | / |
| Vorkaus | 92 | 0 | / |
| Varkas | 83 | 278 | / |
| Forkas | 83 | 112 | / |
| Vorkos | 83 | 5 | / |
| Verkas | 83 | 5 | / |
| Fourkas | 77 | 248 | / |
| Forkash | 77 | 190 | / |
| Bourkas | 77 | 92 | / |
| Verkash | 77 | 88 | / |
| Vourkos | 77 | 43 | / |
| Varkaus | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vargkas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Borkhas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Varkash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Verkhash | 71 | 11 | / |
| Forkasch | 71 | 8 | / |
| Fourkasj | 71 | 2 | / |
| Verkhaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Varkhaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourkass | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourkais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Varkhase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farkas | 67 | 101,117 | / |
| Varcas | 67 | 414 | / |
| Varkaš | 67 | 169 | / |
| Warkas | 67 | 49 | / |
| Forkos | 67 | 49 | / |
| Borcas | 67 | 42 | / |
| Forcas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ferkas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Varqas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vercas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Verkos | 67 | 3 | / |
| Forkatsch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Varkasova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bourkhais | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Vorkas
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