Gürsakal Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Gürsakal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 250 | 1:311,286 | 20,222 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Gursakal (6) are calculated separately.
Gürsakal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gürsakal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gürsakal is found most in Turkey. It may occur as a variant: Gursakal. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gürsakal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,009,375th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Gürsakal are found; 69 percent are found in West Asia and 69 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 311,286. In Turkey Gürsakal is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 39 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 26 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 15 percent reside. Not including Turkey Gürsakal exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gursakal | 96 | 6 | / |
| Gressakal | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kırsakal | 75 | 257 | / |
| Gürsaçli | 75 | 111 | / |
| Karsakal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karasakal | 71 | 3,758 | / |
| Gorskl | 71 | 2 | / |
| Garsagall | 71 | 1 | / |
| Groskl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kruskal | 67 | 144 | / |
| Griskel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guarsakhul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karasakaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gros Kowal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karasakali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Groskel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karasakale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Graskel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Graskil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Griscal | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gürsakal
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