Gökçe Surname
Approximately 70,761 people bear this surname
Gökçe Surname User-submission:
This is the Turkish word for 'sky'.
Gökçe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 70,640 | 1:1,102 | 156 |
| Northern Cyprus | 81 | 1:3,938 | 687 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gökce (512), Gôkçe (1) & Gokce (696) are calculated separately.
Gökçe (18,197) may also be a first name.
Gökçe Surname Meaning
Gökçe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gökçe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gökçe occurs most in Turkey. It can appear as: Gökce, Gôkçe or Gokce. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gökçe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,029th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 102,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Gökçe reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 40,498th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 18,197 people.
The last name Gökçe is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 70,640 people, or 1 in 1,102. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 8 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
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Footnotes
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