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Where Does The Last Name Turak Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Turak (Arabic: طوراك, Hindi: तुरका, Marathi: तुरक, Oriya: ତୁରକ, Russian: Турак) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Turák. For other possible spellings of Turak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turak? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Turak is the 62,445^th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 906,637 people. The last name Turak is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Turak are found; 36 percent are found in West Asia and 36 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 281,864^th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 839 people.

The surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,161 people, or 1 in 24,619. In Turkey Turak is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live, Agri Province, where 10 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Turkey this surname exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent live and Egypt, where 21 percent live.

Turak Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Turak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Turak last name grew 1,378 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Turak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Turak surname are 10.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.15% being registered with the party.

Turak earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.89% less than the national average, earning $42,334 USD per year.