Yourk Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Qatar

Yourk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yourk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Yourk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yourk has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yourk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,558,593rd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Yourk live; 67 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States Yourk is mostly concentrated in: Arizona, where 25 percent live, Massachusetts, where 22 percent live and North Carolina, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Yourk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yourk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yourk surname rose 319 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yourk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yourk surname are 31.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.26% registered with the political party.

The amount Yourk earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.05% more than the national average, earning $53,959 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.94% more than the national average, earning $57,104 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yourke9144/
Yurk891,247/
Jourk80882/
Yurke8054/
Yurkh8049/
Yourg8030/
Oyork8018/
Eyork8018/
Yurks806/
Ayork805/
Yurck802/
Yaurk802/
Uyork801/
Yoork801/
Yiork801/
Yhork801/
Ijourk739/
Yourgh731/
Jourke730/
Yurkova6712,957/
Jurk672,984/
Iurk67415/
Jork67294/
Yürk6739/
Yurg6710/
Eork672/
Yurx671/

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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 Yourk
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