Gökçek Surname
Approximately 8,798 people bear this surname
Gökçek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 8,789 | 1:8,854 | 1,181 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
The alternate forms: Gökcek (104), Gokçek (1) & Gokcek (94) are calculated separately.
Gökçek (611) may also be a first name.
Gökçek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gökçek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gökçek is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gökcek, Gokçek or Gokcek. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gökçek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 57,545th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 828,318 people. Gökçek occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Gökçek reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Gökçek is also the 337,969th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 611 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 8,789 people, or 1 in 8,854. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 8 percent reside and Kayseri Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Turkey this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Austria, where 0 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 Gökçek
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