Güleker Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Güleker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Güleker 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
Turkey401:1,945,53668,232
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Guleker (2) are calculated separately.

Güleker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Güleker is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Guleker. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Güleker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Güleker occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Güleker live; 76 percent live in West Asia and 76 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 1,945,536. In Turkey Güleker is most prevalent in: Diyarbakir Province, where 68 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 30 percent live and Konya Province, where 3 percent live. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 2 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
Guleker952/
Güleke921/
Güllecker886/
Gülecke862/
Gülecer861/
Golleker801/
Guleke7721/
Gülece771/
Guliker71297/
Gulaker71130/
Giliker7136/
Giloker711/
Gülicher67130/
Golliker6737/
Gullaker679/
Gileckey674/
Gulliker671/
Golicker670/
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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 Güleker
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