Gürsoy Surname
Approximately 39,879 people bear this surname
Gürsoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 39,213 | 1:1,985 | 295 |
| Germany | 301 | 1:267,460 | 28,463 |
| Northern Cyprus | 190 | 1:1,679 | 172 |
| Austria | 63 | 1:135,166 | 18,435 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Gursoy (552) & Gűrsoy (1) are calculated separately.
Gürsoy (1,383) may also be a first name.
Gürsoy Demographics
Average Gürsoy Salary in
Norway
256,706 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Gürsoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gürsoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gürsoy occurs most in Turkey. It may also appear as: Gursoy or Gűrsoy. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gürsoy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 13,983rd most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 182,741 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Gürsoy reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Gürsoy is also the 210,529th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,383 people.
Gürsoy is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 39,213 people, or 1 in 1,985. In Turkey Gürsoy is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 8 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Turkey it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.
Gürsoy Last Name Statistics demography
Gürsoy earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 25.82% less than the national average, earning 256,706 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gursoy | 94 | 552 | / |
| Gűrsoy | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gürso | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gürsay | 83 | 51 | / |
| Gürsey | 83 | 41 | / |
| Girsoy | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gorsoy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gurzsoy | 77 | 52 | / |
| Gursoiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Girsy | 73 | 302 | / |
| Gorsy | 73 | 227 | / |
| Gorso | 73 | 14 | / |
| Girso | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gursy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gurso | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guurssoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gürçay | 67 | 3,376 | / |
| Gorsou | 67 | 2,251 | / |
| Gorsey | 67 | 213 | / |
| Gürsaç | 67 | 188 | / |
| Gursey | 67 | 69 | / |
| Gürsez | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gürges | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gursay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Girsay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goursy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gorshy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gorsuo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gursoz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gürgey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gorsay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goorsohye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorsho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gürcay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorsso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gürzoo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gürsoy
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