Güney Surname
Approximately 70,963 people bear this surname
Güney Surname User-submission:
The Güney surname comes from the Turkish word güney, meaning 'south'.
Güney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 70,020 | 1:1,111 | 159 |
| Germany | 491 | 1:163,962 | 19,425 |
| Northern Cyprus | 244 | 1:1,307 | 116 |
| Austria | 65 | 1:131,007 | 17,994 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Denmark | 21 | 1:268,796 | 20,394 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Kosovo | 5 | 1:372,374 | 9,323 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Guney (1,216) are calculated separately.
Güney (4,759) may also be a first name.
Güney Surname Meaning
Güney Demographics
Average Güney Salary in
Norway
187,536 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Güney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Güney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Güney is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Guney. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Güney? popularity and diffusion
The surname Güney is the 8,001st most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 102,695 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Güney are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Güney is also the 99,191st most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 4,759 people.
Güney is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 70,020 people, or 1 in 1,111. In Turkey Güney is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent live, Ankara Province, where 7 percent live and Bursa Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Turkey this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
Güney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Güney last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia.
Güney earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 45.81% less than the national average, earning 187,536 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guney | 93 | 1,216 | / |
| Güneyi | 91 | 404 | / |
| Güneuy | 91 | 11 | / |
| Güne | 89 | 313 | / |
| Güneyiz | 83 | 17 | / |
| Günay | 80 | 62,271 | / |
| Güneç | 80 | 1,488 | / |
| Goney | 80 | 613 | / |
| Gühne | 80 | 459 | / |
| Günez | 80 | 235 | / |
| Günet | 80 | 129 | / |
| Giney | 80 | 61 | / |
| Günee | 80 | 32 | / |
| Günge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gauney | 73 | 367 | / |
| Gooney | 73 | 196 | / |
| Güneeş | 73 | 112 | / |
| Gunney | 73 | 105 | / |
| Goneye | 73 | 68 | / |
| Goneya | 73 | 68 | / |
| Gumney | 73 | 36 | / |
| Guneya | 73 | 34 | / |
| Günayi | 73 | 33 | / |
| Gonney | 73 | 31 | / |
| Gouney | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gühner | 73 | 11 | / |
| Guneyi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Goeney | 73 | 2 | / |
| Güness | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goneyy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Güneis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Günesş | 73 | 1 | / |
| Güneşs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Güneşş | 73 | 1 | / |
| Günhep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guneye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guneyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guneyt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goneyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gühnes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gutney | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gungey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nguney | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gone | 67 | 21,853 | / |
| Gony | 67 | 21,639 | / |
| Gune | 67 | 17,522 | / |
| Ghunney | 67 | 2,768 | / |
| Gine | 67 | 2,014 | / |
| Gautney | 67 | 854 | / |
| Guny | 67 | 246 | / |
| Gausney | 67 | 15 | / |
| Goutney | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngouney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Güni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghouney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gunheya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauhney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunneya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goungey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goehney | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gumneys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gousney | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gusnney | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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