Gökalp Surname

27,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Gökalp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gökalp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey19,4281:4,006566
Northern Cyprus1441:2,215275
Germany871:925,35065,249
Austria111:774,13064,097
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

The alternate forms: Gokalp (191) are calculated separately.

Gökalp (1,783) may also be a first name.

Gökalp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gökalp is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also occur as: Gokalp. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gökalp? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 27,277th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 369,907 people. The last name Gökalp occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Gökalp live; 87 percent live in West Asia and 87 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 181,162nd most numerous first name internationally It is held by 1,783 people.

Gökalp is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 19,428 people, or 1 in 4,006. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 14 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Turkey Gökalp is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gokalp94191/
Kökalp83471/
Göğalp8371/
Gkalip8371/
Gukalp8319/
Göçalp836/
Gkalpa834/
Gekalp833/
Gükalp831/
Göklap831/
Gkialpi7725/
Gkalapi774/
Goekalp771/
Gok Alp771/
Gkalpio771/
Gkalipi771/
Gokalpay7118/
Gokhalep711/
Gkaloupi711/
Gokalapu711/
Koçalp6760/
Kaklep6760/
Kocalp6713/
Gucalp678/
Çokalp677/
Güçalp675/
Gokolp671/
Goklap671/
Gokhaleip671/
Gkalab671/
Gouokalap671/
Kakulp671/

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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
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  • 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 Gökalp
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