Gülü Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Gülü Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gülü Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3991:195,04114,424
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Gulu (2,141) are calculated separately.

Gülü (2,670) may also be a first name.

Gülü Last Name Facts

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

Gülü is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Gulu. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gülü? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gülü is the 726,304th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. Gülü occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gülü are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 141,875th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 2,670 people.

The last name Gülü is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 195,041. In Turkey it is most common in: Mersin Province, where 28 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 13 percent are found and Artvin Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Güllü8919,375/
Güölü891/
Gül86182,369/
Gulu832,141/
Güll75390/
Güli75374/
Güle75251/
Gühl7577/
Gülo7565/
Glüh7515/
Glüe7511/
Güil757/
Güla753/
Güel752/
Güül751/
Güal751/
Güllüay731/
Gülay676,239/
Gülle673,597/
Göllü671,431/
Küllü671,207/
Güley67883/
Gl67657/
Güell67184/
Gülly6735/
Gülli6716/
Gülya676/
Güeli676/
Gül O672/
Güill671/
Gühle671/

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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 Gülü
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