Göbek Surname
Approximately 705 people bear this surname
Göbek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 693 | 1:112,296 | 9,509 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
The alternate forms: Gobek (46) are calculated separately.
Göbek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Göbek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Göbek is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Gobek. For other possible spellings of Göbek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Göbek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 474,683rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,336,945 people. The last name Göbek is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Göbek reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 693 people, or 1 in 112,296. In Turkey Göbek is primarily found in: Ankara Province, where 13 percent reside, Konya Province, where 10 percent reside and Ordu Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Turkey Göbek is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 2 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 Göbek
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