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 last name Gülşen is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Gülsen. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gülşen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 29,931st most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 408,129 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 136,566 people.
The surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 17,826 people, or 1 in 4,366. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent live, Ankara Province, where 7 percent live and Izmir Province, where 6 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.
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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