Kantürk Surname
Approximately 677 people bear this surname
Kantürk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 666 | 1:116,849 | 9,793 |
| Northern Cyprus | 7 | 1:45,573 | 7,927 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Kantürk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantürk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kantürk is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantürk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kantürk is the 489,550th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 10,764,470 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Kantürk live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Kantürk is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 666 people, or 1 in 116,849. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent live, Antalya Province, where 18 percent live and Ankara Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanıtürk | 93 | 40 | / |
| Kağantürk | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cantürk | 86 | 12,313 | / |
| Kontürk | 86 | 92 | / |
| Kanturck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Canturk | 71 | 88 | / |
| Contürk | 71 | 65 | / |
| Kantůrková | 71 | 49 | / |
| Kanturková | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanturkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camtürk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantuerk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canturq | 57 | 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
- 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 Kantürk
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