Gegek Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Gegek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gegek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1291:603,26732,435
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Gegek (15) may also be a first name.

Gegek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gegek (Russian: Гегек) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gegek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,511,557th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Gegek is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Gegek are found; 74 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Gegek is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

The surname is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 603,267. In Turkey Gegek is mostly found in: Zonguldak Province, where 61 percent reside, Bartin Province, where 18 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 17 percent reside. Other than Turkey this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egek8917/
Gegeske837/
Gezek801,779/
Gesek80740/
Gigek8078/
Egeke8065/
Gecek8057/
Yegek8042/
Gagek8029/
Gegik8025/
Gogek8021/
Segek8010/
Egeck8010/
Engek809/
Gegeg808/
Cegek801/
Giezek731,326/
Giecek73174/
Giesek73155/
Egueke7360/
Gegick7348/
Yengek7334/
Gezeck7326/
Gieżek7319/
Gezgec7314/
Enggek7311/
Gescek738/
Geseck736/
Egieke734/
Egheke734/
Gokgek732/
Gesiek732/
Ijegek731/
Jengek731/
Gegiec731/
Guejek731/
Gaghek731/
Gejeek731/
Gegheg731/
Gigeke731/
Gieseck67116/
Egeg6739/
Egik6716/
Gierzek6714/
Ighegue678/
Igek677/
Egec676/
Igeg671/
Goiguek671/
Geesick671/
Gesehke671/
Ygeg671/
Geseeke670/
Gesecke670/

Gegek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gegek in the Russian language
Гегекgegek-

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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 Gegek
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