Tirek Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Tirek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tirek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2121:367,08222,844
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Tirek (46) may also be a first name.

Tirek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tirek has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tirek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tirek? popularity and diffusion

Tirek is the 1,104,724th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. Tirek is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of Tirek reside; 66 percent reside in West Asia and 66 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 46 people.

This last name is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 367,082. In Turkey Tirek is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 36 percent are found, Ordu Province, where 13 percent are found and Hatay Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Tirek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tirek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tirekt91170/
Tiğrek91160/
Tireck918/
Tirekh913/
Tireke912/
Tirrek911/
Thirek911/
Turek8028,979/
Terek802,685/
Tirik80627/
Tyrek80323/
Türek80133/
Tirec809/
Tirex805/
Trejk802/
Tireková771/
Terekh732,100/
Tureck73674/
Tirike73223/
Tergek73145/
Turrek73136/
Tereck73113/
Tirzik7357/
Thurek7344/
Tereke7322/
Teyrek7317/
Terzek7312/
Tiriec7311/
Türeak7310/
Tirrik738/
Tairik736/
Tyreck735/
Tayrek734/
Terrek734/
Tirick734/
Tureek733/
Tirikh733/
Tyriek732/
Tureak732/
Tireac732/
Tureik731/
Toirik731/
Tuerek731/
Tiriok731/
Tiraik731/
Tereik731/
Tereek731/
Teriek731/
Tyreek730/
Tirekhova713/
Tereick6733/
Tirkova6726/
Turreck6721/
Tehreek6711/
Tiricke6710/
Terrekk672/
Teirike671/
Tetreke671/
Theresk671/
Thureck671/
Titrikh671/
Tetreck671/
Tereyck671/

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Tirek Reference & Research

Turk FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Turk FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Tirek
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis