Görü Surname
Approximately 577 people bear this surname
Görü Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 562 | 1:138,472 | 11,193 |
| Northern Cyprus | 8 | 1:39,876 | 7,494 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Göru (1) & Goru (5,021) are calculated separately.
Görü Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Görü Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Görü is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Göru or Goru. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Görü? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 552,857th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,630,062 people. The surname Görü occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Görü are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Görü is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 562 people, or 1 in 138,472. In Turkey Görü is primarily concentrated in: Ordu Province, where 15 percent are found, Bursa Province, where 12 percent are found and Batman Province, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Göru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Görüç | 89 | 50 | / |
| Görüs | 89 | 2 | / |
| Görüz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gör | 86 | 5,402 | / |
| Goru | 83 | 5,021 | / |
| Göre | 75 | 888 | / |
| Gürü | 75 | 388 | / |
| Göhr | 75 | 381 | / |
| Çörü | 75 | 47 | / |
| Göri | 75 | 26 | / |
| Göro | 75 | 21 | / |
| Göer | 75 | 14 | / |
| Graü | 75 | 11 | / |
| Grüe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Göra | 75 | 2 | / |
| Göry | 75 | 2 | / |
| Görë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Garü | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gr | 67 | 840 | / |
| Göhre | 67 | 521 | / |
| Göray | 67 | 273 | / |
| Görey | 67 | 97 | / |
| Göyer | 67 | 17 | / |
| Göhri | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gürüü | 67 | 4 | / |
| Göhry | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grüwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Görü
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