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 more frequently found in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhurka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,364,059th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name is predominantly 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 is most commonly used in Albania, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 42,233. In Albania it is mostly found in: Korçë County, where 81 percent reside, Durrës County, where 9 percent reside and Tirana County, where 6 percent reside. Besides Albania this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 41 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.
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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