Gü Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Austria

Gü Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gü Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

The alternate forms: Gu (4,835,026) & Gú (11) are calculated separately.

Gü (11) may also be a first name.

Gü Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gü occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Gu or Gú. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gü? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gü is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Gü live; 60 percent live in West Asia and 60 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Gü is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,646,825. In Turkey Gü is most frequent in: Izmir Province, where 33 percent live, Mersin Province, where 33 percent live and Balikesir Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent live and Austria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gu834,835,026/
Gú8311/
Güt80356/
Güß8011/
Güs806/
Güe801/
Güy801/
Güş801/
Güth671,812/
Güss6784/
Gütt6782/
Gühs672/
Güdt671/
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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 Gü
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