Zirka Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Zirka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 207 | 1:696,247 | 59,275 |
| Belarus | 59 | 1:161,035 | 21,792 |
| Albania | 31 | 1:94,002 | 9,372 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Žirka (23) are calculated separately.
Zirka (204) may also be a first name.
Zirka Demographics
Zirka Political Affiliation
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Zirka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zirka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zirka (Georgian: ზირკა, Russian: Зирка) is most common in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Žirka. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zirka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zirka is the 793,288th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Zirka reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Zirka is also the 633,892nd most frequent given name on earth, borne by 204 people.
This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 696,247. In Russia it is mostly found in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Voronezh Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 17 percent are found and Albania, where 9 percent are found.
Zirka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Zirka last name is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (61%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Zirka are 14.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zirka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zirka in the Georgian language | ||
| ზირკა | zirka | - |
| Zirka in the Russian language | ||
| Зирка | zirka | - |
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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 Zirka
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