Wurgaft Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Wurgaft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wurgaft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel471:182,07718,133
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Chile151:1,174,43221,998
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wurgaft Last Name Facts

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

Wurgaft is found in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurgaft? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wurgaft is the 1,806,862nd most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Wurgaft are found; 45 percent are found in West Asia and 45 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

Wurgaft is most widespread in Israel, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 182,077. In Israel Wurgaft is primarily concentrated in: Northern District, where 26 percent reside, Southern District, where 26 percent reside and Central District, where 17 percent reside. Beside Israel this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Chile, where 14 percent reside.

Wurgaft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wurgaft last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Wurgaft earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.98% more than the national average, earning $56,086 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wourgaft931/
Vurgaft8623/
Wirigafat751/
Wourigofatt671/
Warakofat6320/
Wirigofat638/
Warigofet635/
Warigofat631/
Warakofatt592/
Warakofate591/
Warkofat531/
Burghouwt50190/
Warakofad5011/
Bourgaibd503/
Warkofaat501/
Wirikofat501/

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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 Wurgaft
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