Tunçelli Surname

564,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Tunçelli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tunçelli Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5471:142,27011,401
Northern Cyprus141:22,7865,518

The alternate forms: Tuncelli (11) are calculated separately.

Tunçelli Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tunçelli is most common in Turkey. It may appear as a variant: Tuncelli. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunçelli? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 564,325th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 12,990,278 people. Tunçelli is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Tunçelli live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 65 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 547 people, or 1 in 142,270. In Turkey Tunçelli is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 11 percent reside and Kirklareli Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuncelli9611/
Toncelli75376/
Tonzelli7531/
Tunselle750/
Thunselle7144/
Tunsli7110/
Tunshelle711/
Thunshelle67101/
Tunslid670/
Tonçilla631/
Tuncle5710/
Tunsley5336/
Tunsler530/
Tounsley5074/
Tonsllee500/
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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 Tunçelli
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