Yuruk Surname
Approximately 621 people bear this surname
Yuruk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 223 | 1:31,296 | 2,458 |
| France | 157 | 1:423,075 | 61,574 |
| Belgium | 86 | 1:133,682 | 19,279 |
| Ukraine | 76 | 1:598,983 | 65,662 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Yüruk (2) are calculated separately.
Yuruk (27) may also be a first name.
Yuruk Demographics
Yuruk Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Yuruk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yuruk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yuruk (Russian: Юрук) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may also appear as a variant: Yüruk. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yuruk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yuruk is the 523,160th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Yuruk reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 27 people.
It is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 31,296. In Bulgaria Yuruk is mostly found in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 82 percent reside, Smolyan Province, where 7 percent reside and Pazardzhik Province, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Bulgaria this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in France, where 25 percent reside and Belgium, where 14 percent reside.
Yuruk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Yuruk last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
Yuruk earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 25.64% more than the national average, earning $62,422 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yuruk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yuruk in the Russian language | ||
| Юрук | uruk | - |
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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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- 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 Yuruk
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