Yurkiw Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Yurkiw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yurkiw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada4281:86,0889,536
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Yurkiw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yurkiw is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yurkiw.

How Common Is The Last Name Yurkiw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 603,653rd most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Yurkiw reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 428 people, or 1 in 86,088. In Canada it is most common in: Alberta, where 32 percent live, Ontario, where 27 percent live and Manitoba, where 24 percent live. Besides Canada it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Yurkiw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yurkiw last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Yurkiw earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.6% more than the national average, earning $51,173 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.73% more than the national average, earning $51,538 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yurkiew922/
Yourkiw921/
Yurkiv83339/
Jurkiw83148/
Yurkew8346/
Iurkiw8321/
Yurciw836/
Yurkyw831/
Jurkiew7760/
Yurkiev772/
Yurkyv673,818/
Iurkiv67152/
Jurkiv6744/
Jurkew6718/
Yurkev676/
Jurkyw673/
Yurkeev6249/
Jourkiv626/
Iourkiv625/
Yurkeva624/
Iurckiv622/
Hiurkiv621/
Yurkhyv621/
Jurkivová533/
Jurkivova531/
Yurcev501/

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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 Yurkiw
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