Göktuğ Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Göktuğ Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 333 | 1:233,698 | 16,503 |
| Northern Cyprus | 17 | 1:18,765 | 4,655 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Göktug (7) & Goktug (18) are calculated separately.
Göktuğ (2,547) may also be a first name.
Göktuğ Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Göktuğ Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Göktuğ has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be found as a variant: Göktug or Goktug. For other possible spellings of Göktuğ click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Göktuğ? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 799,576th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,762,239 people. Göktuğ is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Göktuğ are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 72 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 146,015th most widespread given name on earth. It is borne by 2,547 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 233,698. In Turkey Göktuğ is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 40 percent live, Afyonkarahisar Province, where 12 percent live and Ankara Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Göktuğ
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