Sorgun Surname
Approximately 1,758 people bear this surname
Sorgun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,747 | 1:44,546 | 4,510 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sorgün (26) are calculated separately.
Sorgun (21) may also be a first name.
Sorgun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorgun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sorgun (Russian: Соргун) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Sorgün. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sorgun.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorgun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sorgun is the 230,222nd most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,145,362 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Sorgun are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 21 people.
This last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,747 people, or 1 in 44,546. In Turkey Sorgun is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found, Adana Province, where 12 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Turkey Sorgun occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorgun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorgun in the Russian language | ||
| Соргун | sorgun | - |
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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 Sorgun
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