Gürlen Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Gürlen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 308 | 1:252,667 | 17,444 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Gurlen (98) are calculated separately.
Gürlen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gürlen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gürlen is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Gurlen. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gürlen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 870,423rd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Gürlen reside; 93 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Gürlen is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 252,667. In Turkey Gürlen is most frequent in: Balikesir Province, where 32 percent reside, Canakkale Province, where 17 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 17 percent reside. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurlen | 94 | 98 | / |
| Gürlesen | 86 | 48 | / |
| Gürleten | 86 | 7 | / |
| Gürleğen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gorlen | 83 | 19 | / |
| Gürlem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Girlean | 77 | 283 | / |
| Gorlean | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gurleen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gurlend | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurlene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurlien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gorllen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gurln | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gurlesin | 71 | 83 | / |
| Gourlaen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goerlien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorlin | 67 | 1,262 | / |
| Gurlin | 67 | 132 | / |
| Girlin | 67 | 108 | / |
| Gurlenova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gorlyn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gurlem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourlin | 62 | 617 | / |
| Gurling | 62 | 361 | / |
| Gurylin | 62 | 60 | / |
| Gurlina | 62 | 31 | / |
| Gurilne | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gourlne | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gurilin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ghirlin | 62 | 0 | / |
| Girelin | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gurline | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gourlain | 57 | 503 | / |
| Gurlaine | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gurlline | 57 | 0 | / |
| Gourling | 57 | 0 | / |
| Ghirelin | 57 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Gürlen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis