Goruken Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Goruken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goruken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey891:874,39841,553
Australia31:8,998,567200,784

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

Goruken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goruken is most common in Turkey. It can also occur as: Görüken. Click here to see other potential spellings of Goruken.

How Common Is The Last Name Goruken? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goruken is the 1,943,350th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Goruken reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 874,398. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Denizli Province, where 97 percent reside, Balikesir Province, where 2 percent reside and Amasya Province, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Turkey it exists in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 3 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 Goruken
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