Gürgan Surname
Approximately 1,276 people bear this surname
Gürgan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,273 | 1:61,132 | 5,848 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Gurgan (50) are calculated separately.
Gürgan (35) may also be a first name.
Gürgan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gürgan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gürgan (Hindi: गुरगं) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Gurgan. For other possible spellings of Gürgan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gürgan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gürgan is the 298,377th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,711,243 people. The surname Gürgan is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Gürgan reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 35 people.
The surname Gürgan is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,273 people, or 1 in 61,132. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Adana Province, where 18 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 15 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 7 percent reside. Besides Turkey Gürgan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 0 percent reside and Serbia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurgan | 94 | 50 | / |
| Gürgasin | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gorgan | 83 | 5,819 | / |
| Girgan | 83 | 78 | / |
| Ghorgan | 77 | 46 | / |
| Gurgand | 77 | 38 | / |
| Gourgan | 77 | 20 | / |
| Gorghan | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gurgane | 77 | 5 | / |
| Goergan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gurgaun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gurgang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurgain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goorgan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gurgann | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gourgand | 71 | 229 | / |
| Gurghean | 71 | 57 | / |
| Gurgasin | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gourgane | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gorhghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guringan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorgon | 67 | 463 | / |
| Gurgon | 67 | 134 | / |
| Gurganova | 67 | 68 | / |
| Gurgam | 67 | 18 | / |
| Girgon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurgone | 62 | 1,160 | / |
| Gourgon | 62 | 212 | / |
| Ghurgam | 62 | 3 | / |
| Goergon | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ghorgon | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gurgham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gourgam | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gorgoun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gourgond | 57 | 10 | / |
| Gaurgond | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gourgound | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gorgoń | 50 | 1,816 | / |
| Gurgoń | 50 | 18 | / |
Gürgan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gürgan in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरगं | guragam | 50 |
| गुर्गन | gurgana | 33.33 |
| गुरगन | guragana | 16.67 |
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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 Gürgan
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