Güneş Surname
Approximately 196,742 people bear this surname
Güneş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 196,113 | 1:397 | 33 |
| Northern Cyprus | 594 | 1:537 | 16 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Günes (2,753), Guneş (2), Gunes (1,692), Guneš (3), Gûnes (2) & Guñes (1) are calculated separately.
Güneş (24,479) may also be a first name.
Güneş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Güneş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Güneş (Hindi: गुणेश) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Günes, Guneş, Gunes, Guneš, Gûnes or Guñes. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Güneş? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,848th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 37,041 people. The last name Güneş occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Güneş live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 32,524th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 24,479 people.
The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 196,113 people, or 1 in 397. In Turkey Güneş is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent live, Ankara Province, where 6 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Turkey this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Güneş Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Güneş has changed over time. In The United States it contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Günes | 93 | 2,753 | / |
| Guneş | 93 | 2 | / |
| Güneşi | 91 | 1,428 | / |
| Güneeş | 91 | 112 | / |
| Günieş | 91 | 1 | / |
| Güneşe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Güneşş | 91 | 1 | / |
| Güneşs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Günesş | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gunes | 87 | 1,692 | / |
| Guneš | 87 | 3 | / |
| Gûnes | 87 | 2 | / |
| Güneşsu | 83 | 339 | / |
| Güneş O | 83 | 1 | / |
| Günce | 80 | 1,336 | / |
| Göneş | 80 | 511 | / |
| Günez | 80 | 235 | / |
| Küneş | 80 | 106 | / |
| Günçe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Günüş | 80 | 4 | / |
| Günaş | 80 | 3 | / |
| Guñes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Günse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Güenş | 80 | 1 | / |
| Günzee | 73 | 32 | / |
| Günece | 73 | 19 | / |
| Güneci | 73 | 11 | / |
| Günsey | 73 | 10 | / |
| Günhoş | 73 | 3 | / |
| Günnes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Günişi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gühnes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Güneis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Günesi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Güness | 73 | 1 | / |
| Günesu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Güneysu | 67 | 4,141 | / |
| Güneyce | 67 | 111 | / |
| Günz | 67 | 90 | / |
| Günesci | 67 | 18 | / |
| Güneyiz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Güns | 67 | 12 | / |
| Güneyso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gineus | 55 | 14 | / |
Güneş Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Güneş in the Hindi language | ||
| गुणेश | gunesa | 75 |
| गुणेस | gunesa | 25 |
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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 Güneş
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