Sevket Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Sevket Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 83 | 1:937,607 | 43,462 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ševket (1) are calculated separately.
Sevket (957) may also be a first name.
Sevket Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sevket Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sevket is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Ševket. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sevket.
How Common Is The Last Name Sevket? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,658,108th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Sevket are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Sevket is also the 260,889th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 957 people.
Sevket is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 937,607. In Turkey it is most common in: Bursa Province, where 35 percent are found, Antalya Province, where 22 percent are found and Konya Province, where 11 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent are found and Belgium, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ševket | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shevket | 92 | 313 | / |
| Sefket | 83 | 171 | / |
| Shefket | 77 | 436 | / |
| Shevked | 77 | 256 | / |
| Chevket | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shevketova | 75 | 64 | / |
| Šefket | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zefket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefketova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shefketova | 63 | 51 | / |
| Shevkedova | 63 | 26 | / |
| Shefked | 62 | 230 | / |
| Shefqet | 62 | 7 | / |
| Shavkath | 57 | 1 | / |
| Šefketova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Shefkedova | 50 | 34 | / |
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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 Sevket
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