Günaltay Surname

337,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,091 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Günaltay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Günaltay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,0681:72,8666,769
Northern Cyprus171:18,7654,655
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Gunaltay (9) are calculated separately.

Günaltay (71) may also be a first name.

Günaltay Last Name Facts

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

Günaltay is most common in Turkey. It can also appear as: Gunaltay. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Günaltay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 337,484th most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 6,679,694 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Günaltay are found; 71 percent are found in West Asia and 71 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequent forename on earth It is held by 71 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,068 people, or 1 in 72,866. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 28 percent live, Izmir Province, where 11 percent live and Ankara Province, where 11 percent live. Other than Turkey it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunaltay969/
Güneltay8832/
Gun Altay821/
Günalti8068/
Ginalty801/
Ginalta801/
Gunalty801/
Canaltay7550/
Gonalata7534/
Gunalata758/
Gonaleta751/
Konaltay751/
Ganultay751/
Ganlta711/
Ganalt710/
Günaldi67216/
Conalty6769/
Ganault6738/
Kenalty6729/
Gunalda6720/
Ganleta672/
Gonault672/
Gunleta672/
Ginalti672/
Gonlata671/
Ganalda671/
Günwald671/
Gunalad671/
Kinalta671/
Gunaldy671/
Kanalty670/
Gusnalti631/
Gunhalter591/

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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
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  • 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 Günaltay
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