About Tyrka
The surname Tyrka is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Tyra, which itself is derived from the Old Norse name Þórir. The name Þórir means "thunder" or "thunder god" in Old Norse. Therefore, the surname Tyrka is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the descendant or offspring of someone named Tyra or Þórir.
The surname Tyrka is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tyrka based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Tyrka is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tyrka in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tyrka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.