Gündüz Surname
Approximately 112,748 people bear this surname
Gündüz Surname User-submission:
In Turkish Gündüz means 'day', as in the opposite of night.
Gündüz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 111,090 | 1:701 | 85 |
| Germany | 986 | 1:81,649 | 10,307 |
| Austria | 247 | 1:34,475 | 5,544 |
| Northern Cyprus | 172 | 1:1,855 | 206 |
| Switzerland | 82 | 1:100,158 | 10,705 |
| Sweden | 68 | 1:144,805 | 10,193 |
| Belgium | 35 | 1:328,476 | 37,084 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Günduz (7), Gundüz (2), Gunduz (810) & Gűndűz (1) are calculated separately.
Gündüz (10,490) may also be a first name.
Gündüz Surname Meaning
Gündüz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gündüz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gündüz (Georgian: გუნდუზ) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may be found as: Günduz, Gundüz, Gunduz or Gűndűz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gündüz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gündüz is the 5,021st most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 64,636 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Gündüz are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 59,353rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 10,490 people.
The surname Gündüz is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 111,090 people, or 1 in 701. In Turkey Gündüz is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent live, Ankara Province, where 5 percent live and Izmir Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Turkey Gündüz occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gündüz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gündüz in the Georgian language | ||
| გუნდუზ | gunduz | - |
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