Göç Surname

72,782nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Göç Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Göç Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6,7541:11,5221,491
Northern Cyprus111:29,0016,098
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Göc (39), Goç (7), Goc (3,712), Goč (155), Góč (21), Goć (2), Gòc (1) & Góc (1) are calculated separately.

Göç Last Name Facts

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

The last name Göç occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Göc, Goç, Goc, Goč, Góč, Goć, Gòc or Góc. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Göç? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 72,782nd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,076,447 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Göç are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 6,754 people, or 1 in 11,522. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent are found, Ordu Province, where 9 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Göç Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Göç has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Göc8939/
Goç897/
Göçe86266/
8025/
Goc783,712/
Goč78155/
Góč7821/
Goć782/
Gòc781/
Góc781/
Göçay75193/
Göyüç7511/
Gök67102,456/
Güç6710,841/
Göz676,446/
Gög67450/
Gös6743/
Göß6740/
Göx6733/
Ngö676/
Guç671/
Köç671/
Göh671/

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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 Göç
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