Girişken Surname

335,833rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,098 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Girişken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Girişken 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
Turkey1,0831:71,8576,687
Northern Cyprus141:22,7865,518
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Girisken (13) are calculated separately.

Girişken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Girişken occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Girisken. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Girişken? popularity and diffusion

Girişken is the 335,833rd most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,637,109 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Girişken live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 1,083 people, or 1 in 71,857. In Turkey Girişken is mostly concentrated in: Hatay Province, where 34 percent live, Gaziantep Province, where 16 percent live and Izmir Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 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
Girisken9613/
Girişkin88205/
Girishken821/
Erişken801,132/
Siriken8076/
Girikin8043/
Geriken800/
Girikina7551/
Güreşken7538/
Gerikienė71187/
Gerickent711/
Erişkin671,021/
Iriskin67454/
Gereken67199/
Sireikienė6783/
Erisken6734/
Seriken679/
Sirikin672/
Gerikin671/
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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 Girişken
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