Aktunç Surname

292,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Aktunç Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aktunç Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,0951:71,0706,617
Northern Cyprus2101:1,519148

The alternate forms: Aktunc (32) are calculated separately.

Aktunç Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aktunç Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Aktunç occurs most in Turkey. It can be found in the variant forms: Aktunc. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktunç? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 292,829th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,584,326 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Aktunç live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Aktunç is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 1,095 people, or 1 in 71,070. In Turkey Aktunç is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent are found, Kayseri Province, where 13 percent are found and Agri Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Turkey it exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aktunc9432/
Oktunç8310/
Aktung831/
Akhtung7773/
Aketung7713/
Aktunca7713/
Aktunch772/
Aktunga771/
Yakutung71199/
Yakatung7118/
Akatunga715/
Aketunga711/
Yakotung711/
Akdinç6748/
Aktenk6720/
Akting6713/
Aykuttunc678/
Akay Tunc671/
Akatng671/
Aktang671/
Akteng671/
Yakutungo671/
Ektung671/
Yack Tung670/
Actons500/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aktunç
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