Temek Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Temek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Temek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2981:261,14617,857
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Temek (15) may also be a first name.

Temek Last Name Facts

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

Temek (Russian: Темек) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Temek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Temek is the 809,613th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Temek are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Temek is also the 2,900,335th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 261,146. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Zonguldak Province, where 33 percent are found, Ordu Province, where 20 percent are found and Kocaeli Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Turkey Temek exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Temekh9134/
Temeke9116/
Temeck912/
Toemek911/
Tiemmek832/
Teammek831/
Temeesk831/
Tomek805,088/
Tömek80420/
Tymek80302/
Timek80285/
Tamek8095/
Temik8082/
Temeg8043/
Temex803/
Temyk802/
Temekova7716/
Thiemmek774/
Taimek73123/
Tomeck7388/
Tommek7372/
Tomiek7368/
Temmik7351/
Thomek7335/
Tymeck7323/
Temmyk739/
Timekt739/
Temykh736/
Temike732/
Thamek732/
Temesg732/
Thimek732/
Temick731/
Tymekh731/
Timmek731/
Timeke731/
Timeck731/
Tomeik731/
Tameak731/
Temikh731/
Timeuk731/
Tameek730/
Temkova6782/
Thommek6714/
Thaimek676/
Tomeack672/
Temmick672/
Themisk672/
Temegue671/
Temecth671/
Timmeck671/
Tesmegh671/
Thimmek671/
Temuykh671/
Tomeeck671/
Taimmek671/

Temek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Temek in the Russian language
Темекtemek-

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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 Temek
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