Vorkh Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Vorkh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vorkh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Vorkh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vorkh (Russian: Ворх) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vorkh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vorkh is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Vorkh reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia Vorkh is primarily concentrated in: Samara Oblast, where 71 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 14 percent reside and Novgorod Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Besides Russia Vorkh is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vorkhe911/
Vork891,271/
Verkh80185/
Vorke8031/
Vorck8021/
Vorhe802/
Vorch802/
Forkh801/
Workh801/
Vorkhova774/
Vourch73259/
Varkhe7319/
Vorc'h7313/
Worksh739/
Vuorks731/
Workph731/
Voorhe731/
Varkhd731/
Work6723,949/
Fork67952/
Verk67506/
Vorkova67433/
Vourc'h67259/
Värk67247/
Võrk67174/
Vark67158/
Vorková6727/
Vorg6716/
Vorc671/
Fourrkh671/
Vörk671/
Vourche671/
Vour'ch671/
Uork670/

Vorkh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vorkh in the Russian language
Ворхvorh-

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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 Vorkh
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