Gokturk Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gokturk Surname User-submission:

Gokturk, originally göktürk, means 'heavenly Turk'.

Gokturk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:4,832,786249,377
England281:1,989,93178,001
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

The alternate forms: Gökturk (1) & Göktürk (11,189) are calculated separately.

Gokturk (18) may also be a first name.

Gokturk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gokturk, originally göktürk, means 'heavenly Turk'.

- ozbegg

Gokturk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gokturk (Russian: Гоктурк) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Gökturk or Göktürk. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gokturk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gokturk is the 1,453,389th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Gokturk are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gokturk is also the 2,608,198th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 18 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 4,832,786. In The United States Gokturk is most common in: California, where 31 percent reside, Virginia, where 15 percent reside and New York, where 13 percent reside. Barring The United States Gokturk exists in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 7 percent reside.

Gokturk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gokturk surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the party.

The amount Gokturk earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 52.46% more than the national average, earning $65,783 USD per year and in Canada they earn 89.81% more than the national average, earning $94,301 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gökturk951/
Göktürk9011,189/
Gogturk8627/
Gukturk861/
Akturk77665/
Oktürk7775/
Agturk774/
Octurk771/
Güktürk7154/
Haskturk671/
Ghecturk671/
Haktürk5720/
Göctürk571/

Gokturk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gokturk in the Russian language
Гоктуркgokturk-

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