Altankaya Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Altankaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altankaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey341:2,288,86574,619
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590

Altankaya Last Name Facts

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

Altankaya is found most in Turkey. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Altankaya? popularity and diffusion

Altankaya is the 2,944,094th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Altankaya reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 2,288,865. In Turkey Altankaya is most numerous in: Aydin Province, where 76 percent are found, Kocaeli Province, where 9 percent are found and Sakarya Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 23 percent are found.

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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 Altankaya
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