Göker Surname

56,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,004 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Göker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Göker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8,6731:8,9731,189
Sweden1441:68,3805,181
Germany1131:712,43854,203
Northern Cyprus441:7,2501,694
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Goker (1,243) are calculated separately.

Göker (1,113) may also be a first name.

Göker Last Name Facts

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

Göker (Hindi: गोकेर, Marathi: गोकेर) is found most in Turkey. It can be found in the variant forms: Goker. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Göker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 56,329th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,368 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Göker are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Göker is also the 239,008th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 1,113 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 8,673 people, or 1 in 8,973. In Turkey Göker is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 10 percent reside and Konya Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Turkey it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Göker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Göker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Göker surname fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goker931,243/
Göcker9146/
Gökeer9115/
Göckert8340/
Gökceer837/
Geker80300/
Gaker8061/
Gekker73123/
Gocker73112/
Gökkır73111/
Gecker7380/
Gieker7352/
Goeker7351/
Gakher7329/
Gheker733/
Gakeer733/
Ghaker732/
Gokher732/
Gacker732/
Gaeker731/
Ghoker731/
Gökkir731/
Gakker731/
Gahker731/
Gokier730/
Gohker730/
Goecker67255/
Gaakeer67225/
Gakkher677/
Ghakher674/
Giekier671/
Ghuiker671/
Ghokeir671/
Giecker671/
Geckier671/
Gokir60755/
Gakir6017/
Gaquer5565/
Gokkir559/
Ghakir553/
Gokair551/
Gecair551/
Gacquer5082/
Gequier501/
Gaquier501/

Göker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Göker in the Hindi language
गोकेरgokera-
Göker in the Marathi language
गोकेरgokera80
गोकरgokara20

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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
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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 Göker
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