Gürtürk Surname
Approximately 1,716 people bear this surname
Gürtürk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,712 | 1:45,456 | 4,594 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
The alternate forms: Gurturk (1) are calculated separately.
Gürtürk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gürtürk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gürtürk occurs most in Turkey. It can be found as a variant: Gurturk. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gürtürk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 234,672nd most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,246,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Gürtürk live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Gürtürk is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 1,712 people, or 1 in 45,456. In Turkey Gürtürk is most prevalent in: Mus Province, where 41 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 10 percent are found and Elazig Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Turkey Gürtürk exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Turkmenistan, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Gürtürk
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