Donekoglu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Donekoglu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donekoglu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Dönekoğlu (1) are calculated separately.

Donekoglu Last Name Facts

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

Donekoglu occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Dönekoğlu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donekoglu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Donekoglu are found; 86 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.

This surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 12,970,237. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Turkey this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 14 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 Donekoglu
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