Yorka Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Yorka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 128 | 1:1,383,928 | 53,929 |
| Turkey | 45 | 1:1,729,365 | 63,766 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Ukraine | 22 | 1:2,069,213 | 143,711 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Yorka (1,860) may also be a first name.
Yorka Demographics
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Yorka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yorka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yorka (Russian: Йорка) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yorka.
How Common Is The Last Name Yorka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 940,398th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Yorka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Yorka reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yorka is also the 176,580th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 1,860 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 1,383,928. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 99 percent are found and Delta, where 1 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Yorka is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 16 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 8 percent are found.
Yorka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Yorka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yorka last name expanded 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yorka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yorka last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Yorka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yorka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yorka in the Russian language | ||
| Йорка | jorka | - |
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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 Yorka
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