Šarku Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Šarku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Sarku (74) are calculated separately.
Šarku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šarku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šarku is found most in Slovenia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sarku. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šarku? popularity and diffusion
Šarku is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šarku live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 829,225. In Slovenia Šarku is most prevalent in: Drava, where 33 percent live, Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 33 percent live and Savinja, where 33 percent live. Barring Slovenia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarku | 93 | 74 | / |
| Šarkus | 91 | 45 | / |
| Šarkutė | 83 | 4 | / |
| Çarku | 80 | 361 | / |
| Sharku | 73 | 525 | / |
| Sarkuş | 73 | 152 | / |
| Sarkou | 73 | 32 | / |
| Saarku | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sarkhu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sarkui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Searku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sarkau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sarkeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sarkouh | 67 | 465 | / |
| Siarkou | 67 | 142 | / |
| Zarkouh | 67 | 43 | / |
| Sarkhui | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sarkhou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sharkuu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sharkuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sharkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szarkus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaharku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saharku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Šarku
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