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
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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 found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yurko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 84,431st most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,273,379 people. The surname Yurko is mostly 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 in the world. It is borne by 339 people.
The last name Yurko is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 2,390 people, or 1 in 19,047. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Poltava Oblast, where 16 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.
Yurko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Yurko surname is chiefly 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 with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 59.34% registered to vote for the political 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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