Cenk Forename

44,060th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 16,192 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Cenk Forename User-submission:

Cenk (pronounced: [ˈdʒeɲc]) is a Turkish male given name. It comes from the Turkish word cenk, which derives from the Persian word jang (جنگ), meaning 'war' or 'battle'.

Cenk Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey
100%
14,8051:5,255809
Saudi Arabia-2911:105,88510,050
United States
100%
2361:1,536,17428,044
Germany
100%
1991:485,8185,205
Northern Cyprus
100%
1331:2,392523
England
98%
 
991:561,64611,447
Netherlands
100%
521:325,0409,817
France
100%
381:1,749,21910,826
Russia
90%
 
341:4,242,16821,891
Canada
100%
331:1,004,04220,062
Sweden
100%
291:339,9289,942
Belgium
100%
211:547,1458,531
Iraq-191:1,843,04511,423
Qatar
100%
181:131,64515,202
Denmark-161:353,0946,331
Austria
100%
131:654,9395,517
Thailand
100%
131:5,389,67896,686
Switzerland
97%
 
121:684,4589,518
United Arab Emirates-111:650,18120,553
Azerbaijan
100%
101:964,29414,459
Australia-91:1,517,51415,297
Indonesia-71:36,851,953740,105
Italy
100%
61:10,177,01531,373
Kosovo-61:310,2409,823
Greece
100%
51:2,186,91011,382
Finland
50%
 
51:1,096,6379,775
Malta-41:107,3402,111
Libya-41:1,555,3271,779
Belarus
100%
31:3,160,79512,102
Romania-31:6,683,99244,661
Georgia
100%
31:1,246,15515,822
Norway-31:1,710,77619,445
Mexico-31:41,381,47674,307
China-31:455,351,92789,064
Spain-31:15,509,98821,126
South Africa-31:18,177,550242,026
Japan-21:63,993,02872,606
Oman-21:2,054,3348,531
Kazakhstan
100%
21:8,873,42235,327
Bulgaria-21:3,495,19519,668
Czechia
100%
21:5,328,0818,108
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Tajikistan-11:8,374,9227,831
Macau-11:608,2092,350
Turkmenistan-11:5,472,8703,925
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Hungary-11:9,791,7716,528
Kyrgyzstan-11:5,973,27746,622
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
North Macedonia-11:2,090,75715,787
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Malaysia-11:30,449,940373,101
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800

Cenk (1,654) may also be a surname.

Cenk Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Cenk (pronounced: [ˈdʒeɲc]) is a Turkish male given name. It comes from the Turkish word cenk, which derives from the Persian word jang (جنگ), meaning 'war' or 'battle'.

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Cenk Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenk8920/
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Hcenk892/
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Cienk891/
Cenkx891/
Ccenk891/
Cuenk891/
Csenk891/
Scenk891/
Cnk8612/
Chenke802,387/
Schenk8062/
Cengke8037/
Chenck801/
Xxcenk801/
Ceng751,932/
Jenk7563/
Genk7550/
Senk7550/
Kenk7517/
Cink7515/
Zenk759/
Xenk752/
Cemk752/
Cenc752/
Cnkq752/
Cnkz751/
Ccnk751/
Cynk751/
Cqnk751/
Qenk751/
Zcnk751/
Tcnk751/
Chengke7323,066/
Schenck7329/
Hcengke733/
Schaenk731/
Cheng672,590,082/
Genke671,129/
Caeng67254/
Cinkh67182/
Kenke67140/
Jenke67120/
Coeng67101/
Senkh6798/
Chink6788/
Senke6756/
Zhenk6752/
Ceeng6743/
Cinke6737/
Zenke6730/
Shenk6725/
Cieng6714/
Cinkk6710/
Cengz677/
Cinnk676/
Chenc676/
Seenk675/
Saenk674/
Cnhkg674/
Djenk673/
Zenck673/
Senkë673/
Zenkë673/
Jennk672/
Cengx672/
Cseng672/
Chenx672/
Genck672/
Tceng672/
Sienk672/
Suenk672/
Czeng672/
Cehng672/
Šenks671/
Sceng671/
Gennk671/
Dzenk671/
Dsenk671/
Cienc671/
Ckeng671/
Chnkt671/
Chenq671/
Ceung671/
Cengh671/
Cengt671/
Senck671/
Sennk671/
Seunk671/
Sjenk671/
Zoenk671/
Zenkő671/
Kenck671/
Kennk671/
Keenk671/
Jenck671/
Cenqe671/
Qcknk671/
Xengk671/
Zcnkg671/
Zeenk671/
Kehnk671/
Cuink671/
Cnhke671/

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