Thürkauf Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Thürkauf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 138 | 1:59,514 | 7,447 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Thurkauf (19) are calculated separately.
Thürkauf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thürkauf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thürkauf is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Thurkauf. For other potential spellings of Thürkauf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thürkauf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thürkauf is the 1,497,948th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Thürkauf live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Thürkauf is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 59,514. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 61 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 19 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurkauf | 96 | 19 | / |
| Türkauf | 93 | 5 | / |
| Theurkauf | 82 | 44 | / |
| Thuerkauf | 82 | 10 | / |
| Thierkauf | 82 | 0 | / |
| Turkauf | 80 | 9 | / |
| Theurkauff | 78 | 36 | / |
| Theurkauffe | 74 | 0 | / |
| Theurkouf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thürkow | 67 | 115 | / |
| Türkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thorkeaw | 63 | 2 | / |
| Thierkopf | 59 | 19 | / |
| Thuerkoff | 59 | 17 | / |
| Thierkoff | 59 | 0 | / |
| Turkav | 57 | 440 | / |
| Turkof | 57 | 3 | / |
| Turkaw | 57 | 1 | / |
| Thurkow | 53 | 125 | / |
| Turkaev | 53 | 53 | / |
| Turkoff | 53 | 7 | / |
| Turkkab | 53 | 1 | / |
| Turkopf | 53 | 0 | / |
| Thiercof | 50 | 51 | / |
| Turkhaev | 50 | 29 | / |
| Turkayev | 50 | 5 | / |
| Thuerkow | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tierkoff | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Thürkauf
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