Gündeş Surname

162,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Gündeş Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gündeş Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,6121:29,7943,289
Northern Cyprus611:5,2301,063
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gündes (6) & Gundes (295) are calculated separately.

Gündeş Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gündeş occurs most in Turkey. It can also be rendered as a variant: Gündes or Gundes. For other potential spellings of Gündeş click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gündeş? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 162,627th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,725,335 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Gündeş reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 91 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,612 people, or 1 in 29,794. In Turkey Gündeş is primarily concentrated in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 30 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 10 percent live and Adana Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gündes946/
Günde91298/
Gundes89295/
Gündez8352/
Gündey8313/
Göndeş832/
Gündee831/
Gnde803/
Gende734,272/
Ginde731,092/
Gönde7331/
Gynde7321/
Gnder735/
Gndes731/
Gündi731/
Gndee731/
Gnnde731/
Gndhe731/
Gndge731/
Gündeğer71200/
Ginder673,467/
Günday672,918/
Ngende671,305/
Gender671,016/
Gindea67640/
Guinde67431/
Guende67368/
Gendes67314/
Gindes67226/
Ghende67167/
Gondes67142/
Gundec67138/
Gendet67105/
Gondez67102/
Gendea6784/
Gindie6783/
Gendeh6753/
Gendey6748/
Gindhe6747/
Gendez6739/
Gindeh6736/
Ghinde6721/
Gendhe6720/
Gendie6720/
Geende6711/
Gundez677/
Gîndea677/
Gindec676/
Gindee675/
Gindde674/
Gendeš674/
Gendee674/
Gendei673/
Gündiz673/
Gindey672/
Gendge671/
Gaende671/
Ginnde671/
Gundej671/
Gginde671/
Nginde671/
Goende671/
Gîndeș671/
Gündii671/
Gindet671/
Gindep671/
Ghnder671/
Gndher671/
Gndeer671/
Gynder670/

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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 Gündeş
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