Zhmurko Surname

100,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zhmurko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhmurko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2,6421:17,2302,357
Russia1,9061:75,6159,674
Belarus1181:80,51712,830
Kazakhstan341:520,07337,773
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
Moldova61:593,56136,655
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Zhmurko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhmurko (Russian: Жмурко) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhmurko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 100,028th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,541,685 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Zhmurko are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhmurko is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 2,642 people, or 1 in 17,230. In Ukraine Zhmurko is most prevalent in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 9 percent reside, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 40 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Zhmurko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Orthodox (72%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Zhmurko are 12.32% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 59.09% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zmurko9243/
Chmurko8620/
Zhmurka8610/
Szmurko864/
Shmurko861/
Zmorko775/
Žmurko772/
Żmurko772/
Chmurka7127/
Shmirko7126/
Jmourko7114/
Szmurka711/
Chmurkacz631/
Jmurco6277/
Zmorka6268/
Smirko6217/
Smurka621/
Smorko621/
Šmircko578/
Smurcka571/

Zhmurko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhmurko in the Russian language
Жмуркоzmurko-

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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 Zhmurko
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