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
The surname Thürkauf occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Thurkauf. For other potential spellings of Thürkauf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thürkauf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,497,948th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname Thürkauf is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thürkauf are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 59,514. In Switzerland Thürkauf is most numerous in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 61 percent live, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 19 percent live and Canton of Bern, where 10 percent live. Outside of Switzerland Thürkauf is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
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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- 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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