Yurko Surname
Approximately 5,723 people bear this surname
Yurko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 2,390 | 1:19,047 | 2,628 |
| Russia | 1,293 | 1:111,464 | 13,509 |
| United States | 1,175 | 1:308,476 | 28,327 |
| Belarus | 551 | 1:17,243 | 2,826 |
| Canada | 134 | 1:274,967 | 25,811 |
| Moldova | 38 | 1:93,720 | 11,459 |
| Transnistria | 35 | 1:13,563 | 2,609 |
| Kazakhstan | 33 | 1:535,833 | 38,572 |
| Guam | 25 | 1:6,405 | 908 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 1:853,236 | 52,732 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Yurko (339) may also be a first name.
Yurko Demographics
Average Yurko Salary in
United States
$43,798 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yurko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yurko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yurko (Arabic: يوركو, Russian: Юрко) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yurko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yurko is the 84,431st most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,273,379 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Yurko reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 70 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 474,488th most widely held forename globally, borne by 339 people.
The surname Yurko is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 2,390 people, or 1 in 19,047. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Poltava Oblast, where 16 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.
Yurko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Yurko last name is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (95%) in Belarus, Maronite (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Yurko are 12.57% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 59.34% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Yurko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.5% more than the national average, earning $43,798 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.99% more than the national average, earning $52,661 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yourko | 91 | 43 | / |
| Yurkoo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yurcko | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yurkoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yurkoit | 83 | 38 | / |
| Yourkou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jurko | 80 | 1,485 | / |
| Yurka | 80 | 201 | / |
| Yurco | 80 | 157 | / |
| Iurko | 80 | 153 | / |
| Yurkoits | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yourka | 73 | 420 | / |
| Hiurko | 73 | 64 | / |
| Jurkko | 73 | 52 | / |
| Ijurko | 73 | 33 | / |
| Giurko | 73 | 13 | / |
| Jhurko | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ayorko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yourco | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jurkojć | 67 | 160 | / |
| Jurkoit | 67 | 72 | / |
| Jurkoić | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiorkou | 67 | 1 | / |
Yurko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yurko in the Russian language | ||
| Юрко | urko | - |
| Yurko in the Arabic language | ||
| يوركو | ywrkw | - |
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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 Yurko
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