Cantürk Surname
Approximately 12,313 people bear this surname
Cantürk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 12,191 | 1:6,384 | 886 |
| Germany | 93 | 1:865,650 | 62,206 |
| Northern Cyprus | 17 | 1:18,765 | 4,655 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Canturk (88) are calculated separately.
Cantürk (703) may also be a first name.
Cantürk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantürk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cantürk is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Canturk. Click here for further potential spellings of Cantürk.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantürk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 42,341st most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 591,858 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Cantürk live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 311,646th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 703 people.
The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 12,191 people, or 1 in 6,384. In Turkey Cantürk is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 15 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 0 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
- 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 Cantürk
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