Explore the Family Name Yurkovic
The meaning of Yurkovic
Americanized form of Croatian Jurković, Slovak and Slovenian Jurkovič (see Jurkovic, compare Yurkovich).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yurkovic in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Yurkovic' has seen minor changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 81,700th most popular surname in the U.S., and by 2010, it moved to the 83,834th position reflecting a drop by 2.61 percent. However, during the same period, the count of individuals carrying the 'Yurkovic' surname slightly increased from 215 to 224, showing a growth of 4.19 percent. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.08 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,700 | #83,834 | -2.61% |
| Count | 215 | 224 | 4.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yurkovic
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Yurkovic'. The majority of people with this surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 97.67 percent to 95.09 percent. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, while no individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic in 2000, by 2010, 3.57 percent of individuals with the 'Yurkovic' surname identified as Hispanic. There were no reports of individuals identifying as Two or more races for the years provided.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.67% | 95.09% | -2.64% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.57% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |