Tolgay Surname
Approximately 561 people bear this surname
Tolgay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 521 | 1:149,369 | 11,807 |
| Northern Cyprus | 21 | 1:15,191 | 3,865 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Tolgay (1,107) may also be a first name.
Tolgay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolgay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tolgay (Russian: Толгай) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolgay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 564,325th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 12,990,278 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Tolgay are found; 70 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Tolgay is also the 239,753rd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 1,107 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 521 people, or 1 in 149,369. In Turkey Tolgay is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent live, Denizli Province, where 14 percent live and Konya Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Turkey it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tolgay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tolgay in the Russian language | ||
| Толгай | tolgaj | - |
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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 Tolgay
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