Gürgen Surname
Approximately 7,540 people bear this surname
Gürgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,325 | 1:10,624 | 1,390 |
| Germany | 172 | 1:468,055 | 40,982 |
| Northern Cyprus | 22 | 1:14,500 | 3,711 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Gurgen (139) are calculated separately.
Gürgen Demographics
Average Gürgen Salary in
Norway
513,181 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Gürgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gürgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gürgen (Georgian: გურგენ) is found most in Turkey. It may also occur as: Gurgen. For other possible spellings of Gürgen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gürgen? popularity and diffusion
Gürgen is the 66,149th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 966,518 people. The last name Gürgen is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Gürgen live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
Gürgen is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 7,325 people, or 1 in 10,624. In Turkey Gürgen is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live, Izmir Province, where 8 percent live and Ankara Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Turkey it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
Gürgen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Gürgen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.28% more than the national average, earning 513,181 kr per year and in South Africa they earn 207.52% more than the national average, earning R 730,788 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurgen | 94 | 139 | / |
| Gürgenc | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gürgün | 83 | 1,183 | / |
| Gürşen | 83 | 1,174 | / |
| Gorgen | 83 | 1,071 | / |
| Girgen | 83 | 353 | / |
| Gürcen | 83 | 72 | / |
| Gürsen | 83 | 24 | / |
| Gürgön | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goergen | 77 | 4,263 | / |
| Gorgien | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gürkhen | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gorgeen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gürcenk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gourgen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Girgn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gurgn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gourguen | 71 | 31 | / |
| Girgin | 67 | 30,621 | / |
| Gorgin | 67 | 258 | / |
| Gürsün | 67 | 183 | / |
| Gorsen | 67 | 168 | / |
| Gorzen | 67 | 161 | / |
| Gürçin | 67 | 148 | / |
| Girşen | 67 | 86 | / |
| Gurgin | 67 | 76 | / |
| Gurgenova | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gursen | 67 | 30 | / |
| Girsen | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gürçem | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gorgén | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gürcün | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gorcen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gürcin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurşen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurgng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurhen | 67 | 0 | / |
Gürgen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gürgen in the Georgian language | ||
| გურგენ | gurgen | - |
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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 Gürgen
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