Sihyurek Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sihyurek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sihyurek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1421:548,03830,314
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Sihyürek (12) are calculated separately.

Sihyurek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sihyurek is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Sihyürek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sihyurek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sihyurek is the 1,441,361st most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sihyurek are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Sihyurek is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 548,038. In Turkey Sihyurek is most prevalent in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 89 percent live, Gaziantep Province, where 10 percent live and Adiyaman Province, where 1 percent live. Barring Turkey it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Sihyurek Last Name Statistics demography

Sihyurek earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.56% less than the national average, earning $45,925 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sihyürek9612/
Sihyuerek942/
Sihurak8013/
Sohurek802/
Sahureka75365/
Psahureka713/
Sahurekha711/
Sehurk711/
Siehiorek711/
Siharak6751/
Saharek6733/
Syhurko6721/
Sihorak677/
Sehorek677/
Cihorek671/
Syhurka671/
Sahirek671/
Seherek671/

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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 Sihyurek
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