Dalgıç Surname

31,176th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Dalgıç Surname User-submission:

Dalgıç is a Turkish surname meaning 'dive', probably originating from the profession of sea sponge harvester.

Dalgıç Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey17,1321:4,542655
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dalgıç Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Dalgıç is a Turkish surname meaning 'dive', probably originating from the profession of sea sponge harvester.

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Dalgıç Last Name Facts

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

Dalgıç occurs most in Turkey. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dalgıç? popularity and diffusion

Dalgıç is the 31,176th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 425,351 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Dalgıç are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

Dalgıç is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 17,132 people, or 1 in 4,542. In Turkey Dalgıç is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent live, Izmir Province, where 8 percent live and Ankara Province, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dalgiç8376/
Dalgız8319/
Dalgeç832/
Dalgic67320/
Dalgec6788/
Dilgiç6745/
Dilgeç6744/
Talgiç671/
Dalgikh629/
Dalgich623/
Dalgych622/
Daligig621/
Daligeig571/
Talgic505/
Dolgic501/
Dolgik501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dalgıç
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