Döveç Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Döveç Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Döveç Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2471:315,06620,403
Northern Cyprus221:14,5003,711

The alternate forms: Dovec (130) are calculated separately.

Döveç Last Name Facts

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

Döveç occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Dovec. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Döveç? popularity and diffusion

Döveç is the 966,131st most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Döveç reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Döveç is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Turkey it is most common in: Samsun Province, where 35 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 28 percent live and Tekirdag Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Döve891/
Dovec87130/
Döver80727/
Dövek8021/
Dave67155,427/
Dove6741,188/
Deve6711,926/
Dövi6756/
Döwe6711/
Dvke671/

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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 Döveç
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