Ergüney Surname
Approximately 907 people bear this surname
Ergüney Surname User-submission:
The Ergüney surname derives from er, which means 'soldier', and güney, which means 'south' in Turkish.
Ergüney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 903 | 1:86,181 | 7,767 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Erguney (6) are calculated separately.
Ergüney Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ergüney surname derives from er, which means 'soldier', and güney, which means 'south' in Turkish.
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Where Does The Last Name Ergüney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ergüney occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Erguney. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ergüney? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 390,407th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,034,781 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Ergüney are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 903 people, or 1 in 86,181. In Turkey Ergüney is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent are found, Kocaeli Province, where 16 percent are found and Denizli Province, where 7 percent are found. Not including Turkey it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Czechia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erguney | 95 | 6 | / |
| Ergüneyt | 93 | 21 | / |
| Ergüne | 92 | 156 | / |
| Ergünay | 86 | 379 | / |
| Ergünes | 86 | 23 | / |
| Hergüneş | 80 | 23 | / |
| Herguney | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ergine | 77 | 56 | / |
| Ergone | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ergune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erginay | 71 | 222 | / |
| Irgüneş | 71 | 120 | / |
| Ergunes | 71 | 57 | / |
| Erguner | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ergunay | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ergúnes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Örgünay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ergünaç | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eurgine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Erghone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hergünaç | 67 | 26 | / |
| Herguner | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hergunay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erkgunes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ergünağa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ergunaye | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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