Zhuruk Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Zhuruk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhuruk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine981:464,51754,315
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Belarus331:287,91132,667
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Zhuruk Last Name Facts

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

Zhuruk (Russian: Журук) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhuruk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,310,135th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. Zhuruk is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Zhuruk live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Zhuruk is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 464,517. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Volyn Oblast, where 31 percent live, Rivne Oblast, where 26 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 14 percent live. Outside of Ukraine it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent live and Belarus, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhuruk92148/
Zuruk919/
Zhurik83313/
Churuk83260/
Zhurok83229/
Zhiruk8325/
Czuruk8314/
Zuruke831/
Dzuruk831/
Jhuruk831/
Zhurukova801/
Dzhurik771,185/
Zuruike77116/
Zhurikh7750/
Tchuruk774/
Zourouk771/
Dzhiruk771/
Chauruk771/
Churuke771/
Zoruk73342/
Suruk73129/
Zurik73115/
Curuk7386/
Juruk7337/
Zuruq7310/
Zurok734/
Chourouk71400/
Jhurruck711/
Chuyruke711/
Zurukova711/
Zurick67524/
Dzurik67371/
Churuc67349/
Zhirik6797/
Tsuruk6759/
Sauruk6742/
Ciuruk6739/
Zuhrok6736/
Cuhruk6726/
Zurock6719/
Cuyruk6711/
Zaurik679/
Surruk676/
Seuruk676/
Zurikk673/
Czurok672/
Zuriek671/
Souruk671/
Jurusk671/
Zurikh671/
Sueruk671/
Zorruk671/
Chourrouk671/

Zhuruk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhuruk in the Russian language
Журукzuruk-

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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 Zhuruk
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