Gecgen Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Gecgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 62 | 1:1,255,184 | 52,483 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Gecgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gecgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gecgen occurs most in Turkey. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gecgen.
How Common Is The Last Name Gecgen? popularity and diffusion
Gecgen is the 2,414,640th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. Gecgen is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gecgen live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
Gecgen is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,255,184. In Turkey Gecgen is most common in: Bartin Province, where 87 percent reside, Tokat Province, where 6 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Gecgen
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