Nilgün Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Nilgün Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nilgün Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey201:3,891,07197,520
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

The alternate forms: Nilgun (9) are calculated separately.

Nilgün (58,963) may also be a first name.

Nilgün Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nilgün Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nilgün (Hindi: निलगुन) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Nilgun. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilgün? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Nilgün is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Nilgün reside; 70 percent reside in West Asia and 70 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 16,095th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 58,963 people.

The surname Nilgün is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 3,891,071. In Turkey it is most common in: Antalya Province, where 40 percent live, Ankara Province, where 20 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 20 percent live. Not including Turkey Nilgün exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilgun949/
Nilgen83259/
Nilgon8366/
Nilgund777/
Nielgen771/
Nillgen771/
Nelgen6722/
Nelgon675/
Nelgin671/
Nlegun671/
Nöllgen62119/
Neelgund5739/
Nöllingen531/
Nellingen530/
Nlegum503/
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Nilgün Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilgün in the Hindi language
निलगुनnilaguna-

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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 Nilgün
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