Širka Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Širka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 269 | 1:26,561 | 2,913 |
| Lithuania | 41 | 1:74,014 | 11,104 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 1:280,866 | 41,728 |
| North Macedonia | 14 | 1:150,105 | 11,233 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sirka (10,405) are calculated separately.
Širka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Širka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Širka is more frequently found in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Sirka. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Širka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 790,102nd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Širka are found; 81 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Širka is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 26,561. In Serbia Širka is mostly concentrated in: South Banat District, where 70 percent live and South Bačka District, where 30 percent live. Barring Serbia Širka exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 11 percent live and Slovakia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirka | 93 | 10,405 | / |
| Cirka | 80 | 508 | / |
| Širca | 80 | 417 | / |
| Çirka | 80 | 137 | / |
| Šerka | 80 | 91 | / |
| Širko | 80 | 60 | / |
| Širkaitė | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shirka | 73 | 2,312 | / |
| Sierka | 73 | 786 | / |
| Sirkka | 73 | 689 | / |
| Scirka | 73 | 68 | / |
| Sireka | 73 | 45 | / |
| Suirka | 73 | 34 | / |
| Szirka | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sgirka | 73 | 12 | / |
| Sirkay | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sirkha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cirkas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sirrka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cirkai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeirka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zirkau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Circka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Şairka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scierka | 67 | 61 | / |
| Schirka | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zsirkai | 67 | 29 | / |
| Shirkai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chirkay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shirkap | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shirkaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sirkaap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sirecka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirkau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saireka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sirekha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirkaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seireka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoirka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sir'kay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soirkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cirkass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirkap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sirkaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seirkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirkha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chairka | 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 Širka
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