Gençalioğlu Surname

568,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Gençalioğlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Gençalioğlu 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
Turkey5541:140,47211,316
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

The alternate forms: Gençalioglu (1) & Gencalioglu (11) are calculated separately.

Gençalioğlu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gençalioğlu occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Gençalioglu or Gencalioglu. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gençalioğlu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 568,972nd most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 13,130,713 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Gençalioğlu are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 140,472. In Turkey Gençalioğlu is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent reside, Trabzon Province, where 18 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Gençalioğlu is found in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.

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
Gençalioglu971/
Gencalioglu9411/
Gencaloglu7625/

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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 Gençalioğlu
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