Yurok Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Yurok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yurok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1401:1,029,45078,764
Ukraine831:548,46661,456
Belarus211:452,43144,053
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yurok (21) may also be a first name.

Yurok Last Name Facts

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

Yurok (Russian: Юрок) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yurok? popularity and diffusion

It is the 975,866th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Yurok live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Yurok is also the 2,368,944th most common first name at a global level It is held by 21 people.

It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 1,029,450. In Russia Yurok is most prevalent in: Mordovia Republic, where 21 percent are found, Republic of Tatarstan, where 13 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 31 percent are found and Belarus, where 8 percent are found.

Yurok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Yurok surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Yurok last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yurock9110/
Yurosk911/
Yuruk80621/
Yurak80506/
Jurok80196/
Yurog805/
Yurokova773/
Yurakh73424/
Yurack7396/
Jurock7376/
Jurzok7354/
Yurhak736/
Juhrok735/
Yourak731/
Juyrok731/
Yurzak731/
Juroske6717/
Yuhrakh673/
Juyroek671/
Yuttrak671/
Juroszk671/

Yurok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yurok in the Russian language
Юрокurok-

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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
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  • 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 Yurok
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