Gülşen Surname
Approximately 17,856 people bear this surname
Gülşen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 17,826 | 1:4,366 | 624 |
| Northern Cyprus | 18 | 1:17,723 | 4,398 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Gülsen (176) are calculated separately.
Gülşen (136,566) may also be a first name.
Gülşen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gülşen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gülşen occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Gülsen. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gülşen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 29,931st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 408,129 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Gülşen are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Gülşen is also the 7,641st most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 136,566 people.
The last name Gülşen is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 17,826 people, or 1 in 4,366. In Turkey Gülşen is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Turkey it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and Italy, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gülsen | 94 | 176 | / |
| Gülgen | 83 | 1,470 | / |
| Gülcen | 83 | 467 | / |
| Gölşen | 83 | 107 | / |
| Gülshen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gülsün | 67 | 3,847 | / |
| Gilgen | 67 | 3,371 | / |
| Gülçin | 67 | 1,223 | / |
| Gülsin | 67 | 313 | / |
| Glezen | 67 | 261 | / |
| Glesne | 67 | 220 | / |
| Giljen | 67 | 151 | / |
| Gülsem | 67 | 147 | / |
| Gelgen | 67 | 83 | / |
| Gilsen | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gelsen | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gylsen | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gülcem | 67 | 33 | / |
| Glezin | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gløsen | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gülgin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Glesen | 67 | 20 | / |
| Geljen | 67 | 16 | / |
| Glesin | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gülcin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gilzen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gölzen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glejnc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glegin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glegen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gülşen
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