Jurki families are Croats and they are mostly from Zlatar. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Zlatar. In Ladislavec in Zlatar every eighth inhabitant had the family name Jurki.
Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Jurki live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Zlatar (15), Ladislavec (15), Bjelovar (<5), and in Lipik (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.