Gülsoy Surname
Approximately 7,465 people bear this surname
Gülsoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,433 | 1:10,470 | 1,373 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Gulsoy (75) are calculated separately.
Gülsoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gülsoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gülsoy occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gulsoy. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gülsoy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gülsoy is the 66,740th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 976,229 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Gülsoy live; 84 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Gülsoy is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 7,433 people, or 1 in 10,470. In Turkey Gülsoy is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 11 percent reside and Konya Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulsoy | 94 | 75 | / |
| Gülsay | 83 | 62 | / |
| Gelso | 73 | 828 | / |
| Gülse | 73 | 134 | / |
| Gulso | 73 | 51 | / |
| Gleso | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gilso | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gelsy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Glesy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Golso | 73 | 3 | / |
| Glsey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gilsy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Golsy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Guselsoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gülçay | 67 | 319 | / |
| Gelsey | 67 | 158 | / |
| Golesy | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gülesi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gilsey | 67 | 24 | / |
| Golsou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gelsay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Guelso | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gulsho | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gulsey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Glesey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Golsio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gülsah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Glesay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gholso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glesyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelsoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gülsea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glssey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gülsaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guelsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gülcay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gulsoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelsio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelsoe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gellso | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gülsoy
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