Gürsel Forename
35,961st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 21,388 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus
Gürsel Forename User-submission:
The name Gürsel derives from the Turkish words sel, meaning 'flood', and gür, meaning 'gradually moving' in this context. Therefore, Gürsel means 'flood that moves forward steadily'.
Gürsel Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 82% | 20,580 | 1:3,780 | 671 |
| Northern Cyprus | 88% | 344 | 1:925 | 188 |
| Germany | 90% | 320 | 1:302,118 | 3,915 |
| Austria | 77% | 47 | 1:181,153 | 2,857 |
| Sweden | 100% | 22 | 1:448,087 | 11,903 |
| Belgium | 61% | 17 | 1:675,885 | 9,645 |
| Denmark | - | 15 | 1:376,633 | 6,579 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 11 | 1:876,631 | 13,781 |
| Switzerland | 50% | 8 | 1:1,026,687 | 12,013 |
| Finland | 100% | 3 | 1:1,827,728 | 14,078 |
| Netherlands | 75% | 3 | 1:5,634,028 | 29,480 |
| United States | - | 2 | 1:181,268,488 | 793,593 |
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1 | 1:54,532,649 | 471,300 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Hungary | 50% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| France | - | 1 | 1:66,470,340 | 85,030 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
The alternate forms: Gursel (378) are calculated separately.
Gürsel (6,749) may also be a surname.
Gürsel Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Gürsel derives from the Turkish words sel, meaning 'flood', and gür, meaning 'gradually moving' in this context. Therefore, Gürsel means 'flood that moves forward steadily'.
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Gürsel Demographics
Average Gürsel Salary in
Norway
162,193 kr
Per year
Rank:
15,449 of 15,506
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
4.15879E-5
Rank: 15,455 of 15,506
Percentage of national average salary:
46.87%
Sample size: 2 (2014)
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gursel | 94 | 378 | / |
| Gürsl | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gorsel | 83 | 80 | / |
| Girsel | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gürgel | 83 | 5 | / |
| Girsiel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Girsael | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurshel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gursell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gursheel | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gurshell | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gurgel | 67 | 76 | / |
| Gurzel | 67 | 39 | / |
| Girzel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gurcel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gursil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Girsil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gürçil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorsil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorcel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurjel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourgel | 62 | 53 | / |
| Gorzell | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gurzell | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gurshil | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gircell | 62 | 1 | / |
| Goercel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gurgell | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gurhgel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gurchel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gurdziel | 57 | 3 | / |
| Gordziel | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gorzil | 50 | 2 | / |
| Girzil | 50 | 2 | / |
| Gurgil | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gurcil | 50 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gürsel