Alkay Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Alkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 178 | 1:437,199 | 25,899 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Alkay (39) may also be a first name.
Alkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alkay is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alkay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,210,518th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. Alkay occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Alkay reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,637,361st most widespread forename at a global level, held by 39 people.
It is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 437,199. In Turkey Alkay is primarily found in: Diyarbakir Province, where 27 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 22 percent live and Nigde Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Turkey this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Alkay
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