Cangür Surname

421,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Cangür Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cangür Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8171:95,2538,442
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

The alternate forms: Cangur (3) are calculated separately.

Cangür Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cangür occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cangur. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cangür? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cangür is the 421,746th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,865,628 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Cangür are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 817 people, or 1 in 95,253. In Turkey Cangür is most frequent in: Kutahya Province, where 37 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 14 percent are found and Usak Province, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cangur943/
Canıgür92244/
Cangüre922/
Sangür83353/
Kangür83326/
Zangür8328/
Kanıgür77356/
Canggur7714/
Catingur711/
Kangor671,783/
Kangur671,537/
Congur67150/
Congor6745/
Kaşgür6741/
Songür6722/
Kangúr671/

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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 Cangür
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