Recep Surname
Approximately 911 people bear this surname
Recep Surname User-submission:
Recep is a Turkish surname, also of Arabic origin. It means 'respect' in Turkish; Recep or Arabic Rajab is also the name of an Islamic month.
Recep Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 760 | 1:102,397 | 8,878 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Northern Cyprus | 19 | 1:16,790 | 4,295 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| North Macedonia | 7 | 1:300,210 | 16,548 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Recep (252,495) may also be a first name.
Recep Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Recep is a Turkish surname, also of Arabic origin. It means 'respect' in Turkish; Recep or Arabic Rajab is also the name of an Islamic month.
- haffman97Recep Demographics
Average Recep Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Recep Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Recep Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Recep occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Recep? popularity and diffusion
The surname Recep is the 389,084th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,999,502 people. The last name Recep is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Recep live; 71 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 4,164th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 252,495 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 760 people, or 1 in 102,397. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 33 percent reside, Rize Province, where 20 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside. Besides Turkey Recep exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent reside.
Recep Last Name Statistics demography
Recep earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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