Gürken Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Gürken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 131 | 1:594,057 | 32,065 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Gurken (25) are calculated separately.
Gürken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gürken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gürken is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be found as: Gurken. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gürken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Gürken are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
Gürken is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 594,057. In Turkey Gürken is mostly found in: Izmir Province, where 34 percent reside, Tekirdag Province, where 15 percent reside and Gaziantep Province, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gürken
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