Yurken Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Yurken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yurken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Yürken (42) are calculated separately.

Yurken (27) may also be a first name.

Yurken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yurken (Russian: Юркень) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Yürken. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yurken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Yurken live; 70 percent live in North Asia and 70 percent live in Slavic North Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.

The last name Yurken is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is most numerous in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 50 percent reside, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 38 percent reside and Moscow, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 10 percent reside and Spain, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yürken9442/
Yurkn911/
Yurkin835,860/
Yurkyn83399/
Jurken8334/
Yurkenova806/
Yurkina775,206/
Yurkyna77496/
Yourkin7738/
Geurken7734/
Yurckin771/
Yurchen771/
Yurkkin771/
Jurkien771/
Jurkienė71572/
Jurkin67593/
Yürkün6740/
Iurkin678/
Yurkinova673/
Jorken671/
Jurcen671/
Yurcin671/
Jurchen62159/
Jurkina6248/
Yurchin6239/
Iurkina626/
Jaurkin621/
Jourkin620/
Yurquina572,911/
Jourkina574/
Ehurkina571/
Iourkina571/
Jorkin5029/
Jurcin5013/
Iurkim505/
Jurqin501/
Eorkyn501/

Yurken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yurken in the Russian language
Юркеньurken-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yurken
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