Sürgün Surname

336,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,094 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sürgün Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sürgün Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,0901:71,3966,653
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Surgun (23) are calculated separately.

Sürgün Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sürgün occurs most in Turkey. It can be found in the variant forms: Surgun. For other potential spellings of Sürgün click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sürgün? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 336,818th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,661,377 people. Sürgün occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Sürgün are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,090 people, or 1 in 71,396. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Izmir Province, where 21 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found and Igdir Province, where 8 percent are found. Besides Turkey it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surgun8923/
Sürgen83255/
Sorgün8326/
Sorgun671,758/
Jürgen671,184/
Sorgen67850/
Sorgon67679/
Surgin67243/
Surgen67206/
Sorgin6786/
Cürgen6725/
Surgon677/

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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
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  • 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 Sürgün
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