Zhurka Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Zhurka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 69 | 1:42,233 | 5,855 |
| Ukraine | 66 | 1:689,738 | 72,622 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zhurka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhurka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhurka (Georgian: ჟურკა, Russian: Журка) is found most in Albania. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhurka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,364,059th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname Zhurka is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Zhurka live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Zhurka is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 42,233. In Albania it is most frequent in: Korçë County, where 81 percent are found, Durrës County, where 9 percent are found and Tirana County, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Albania Zhurka occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 41 percent are found and Russia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzhurka | 92 | 112 | / |
| Zurka | 91 | 151 | / |
| Zhurko | 83 | 2,065 | / |
| Zsurka | 83 | 188 | / |
| Dzurka | 83 | 151 | / |
| Churka | 83 | 76 | / |
| Zhurky | 83 | 42 | / |
| Zurkai | 83 | 38 | / |
| Czurka | 83 | 17 | / |
| Zhurke | 83 | 12 | / |
| Zourka | 83 | 9 | / |
| Zurkau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dziurka | 77 | 567 | / |
| Dzhurko | 77 | 553 | / |
| Zsurkai | 77 | 65 | / |
| Dzuirka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dzhurke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zourkoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chourka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jurka | 73 | 1,385 | / |
| Zorka | 73 | 612 | / |
| Zurko | 73 | 451 | / |
| Surka | 73 | 330 | / |
| Curka | 73 | 253 | / |
| Zurca | 73 | 89 | / |
| Žurka | 73 | 64 | / |
| Zurke | 73 | 57 | / |
| Čurka | 73 | 44 | / |
| Zurki | 73 | 42 | / |
| Zurkó | 73 | 25 | / |
| Çurka | 73 | 17 | / |
| Zurky | 73 | 0 | / |
| Szczurka | 71 | 11 | / |
| Dzurko | 67 | 814 | / |
| Churko | 67 | 538 | / |
| Csurka | 67 | 481 | / |
| Tsurka | 67 | 251 | / |
| Zourki | 67 | 177 | / |
| Zhirko | 67 | 162 | / |
| Surkau | 67 | 125 | / |
| Czurko | 67 | 106 | / |
| Czurkó | 67 | 104 | / |
| Jurcka | 67 | 86 | / |
| Ciurka | 67 | 85 | / |
| Surkka | 67 | 77 | / |
| Churca | 67 | 51 | / |
| Scurka | 67 | 48 | / |
| Zsurki | 67 | 46 | / |
| Suirka | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jurkaš | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zurcas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jurkka | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zurkey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zsurkó | 67 | 16 | / |
| Djurka | 67 | 15 | / |
| Surkha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zurkhi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ziurke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Suerka | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zorkai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zorkau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zuurke | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tzirka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jhurko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhorko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zorkaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zgurko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tcheurkai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Czorka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zurkot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzurkó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czirka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhorke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchourkad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuerko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsurko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zourke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zorkka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jourka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zurcky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zurkie | 67 | 0 | / |
Zhurka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhurka in the Georgian language | ||
| ჟურკა | zhurka | - |
| Zhurka in the Russian language | ||
| Журка | zurka | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhurka
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