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 last name Zhurka (Georgian: ჟურკა, Russian: Журка) occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhurka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,364,059th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Zhurka are found; 54 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 42,233. In Albania it is most prevalent in: Korçë County, where 81 percent live, Durrës County, where 9 percent live and Tirana County, where 6 percent live. Aside from Albania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 41 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.
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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- 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 Zhurka
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