Güney Surname
Approximately 70,963 people bear this surname
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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
Güney Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Güney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Güney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Güney is most common in Turkey. It can be found as: Guney. For other potential spellings of Güney click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Güney? popularity and diffusion
The last name Güney is the 8,001st most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 102,695 people. The surname Güney occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Güney live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 99,191st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 4,759 people.
This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 70,020 people, or 1 in 1,111. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside and Bursa Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Turkey Güney exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.
Güney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly 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
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