Akturk Surname

496,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Akturk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akturk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3671:180,98828,195
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Belgium431:267,36432,244
England431:1,295,76958,667
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Norway101:514,22941,629
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Aktürk (35,444) & Äktürk (1) are calculated separately.

Akturk (16) may also be a first name.

Akturk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akturk is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Aktürk or Äktürk. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akturk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 496,112th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,958,716 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Akturk are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Akturk is also the 2,786,762nd most common forename throughout the world It is held by 16 people.

The last name Akturk is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 180,988. In France Akturk is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 42 percent reside, Grand Est, where 17 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 10 percent reside. Barring France this surname exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Belgium, where 6 percent reside.

Akturk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Akturk surname are 15.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.97% being registered with the political party.

Akturk earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.15% more than the national average, earning $48,390 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aktürk9435,444/
Aktuerk921/
Äktürk891/
Haskturk861/
Agturk834/
Akıtürk77162/
Gokturk77147/
Haktürk7720/
Oktürk6775/
Aqturq672/
Ektürk672/
Octurk671/
Aktirg671/
Gogturk6227/
Ochktürk571/
Öctürk502/

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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 Akturk
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