Güner Surname

8,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Güner Surname User-submission:

The Güner surname means 'time of dawn'. It comes from gün, which means 'day', and er, from ermek, which means 'reaching somewhere'. Thus Güner means 'reaching dawn'.

Güner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey69,5661:1,119161
Germany5491:146,64017,654
Austria1811:47,0477,513
Northern Cyprus1741:1,833203
Sweden591:166,89411,603
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Norway61:857,04855,549
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

The alternate forms: Guner (1,299), Gűner (2), Günér (1) & Gunér (61) are calculated separately.

Güner (28,977) may also be a first name.

Güner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Güner surname means 'time of dawn'. It comes from gün, which means 'day', and er, from ermek, which means 'reaching somewhere'. Thus Güner means 'reaching dawn'.

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Güner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Güner is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Guner, Gűner, Günér or Gunér. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Güner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,043rd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 103,154 people. The last name Güner occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Güner reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Güner is also the 28,652nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 28,977 people.

This last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 69,566 people, or 1 in 1,119. In Turkey Güner is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Güner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia.

Güner earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 48.58% less than the national average, earning 177,962 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guner931,299/
Gűner932/
Günér931/
Günner91276/
Günher91140/
Gühner9111/
Günert911/
Gunér8761/
Giner8017,885/
Goner80358/
Gunner733,771/
Gonier731,007/
Gunger73870/
Ginier73669/
Gonner73408/
Gutner73266/
Gusner73146/
Gunier73127/
Gouner73112/
Gooner7387/
Goener7325/
Ghoner7318/
Gunert7316/
Gunere7312/
Guneer737/
Gumner737/
Gineer735/
Gauner733/
Gugner733/
Gunher732/
Ginear731/
Guíner731/
Goneer731/
Gunear730/
Goehner67660/
Goenner67532/
Guttner67175/
Gonnier67117/
Guthner67102/
Gungner6723/
Gunnier6721/
Goutner6715/
Gaunier677/
Gunnert676/
Gautner674/
Goenher673/
Gugnere672/
Gutneir672/
Gumnere672/
Guneard671/
Ghoener671/
Gunhere671/
Gonhier671/
Gausner671/
Gonearh671/
Gumnerd671/
Gaunner671/
Gunnerd670/
Gudtner670/
Gaunger670/
Gouyner670/
Gaunert670/
Gounier670/
Gougner670/
Gounger670/

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