Turco Surname

21,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,849 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Turco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy15,8791:3,851374
United States3,2731:110,74212,054
Argentina1,5221:28,0842,353
Philippines1,1391:88,88315,484
France8541:77,77810,934
Brazil7201:297,32511,459
Canada5911:62,3447,286
Peru4991:63,6964,922
Australia3031:89,09510,253
Belgium2251:51,0968,348
Germany1481:543,95645,184
Bolivia1281:82,9413,530
Spain1131:413,73522,335
Venezuela681:444,1788,844
England661:844,21344,691
Israel521:164,57016,892
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Uruguay181:190,65315,539
Moldova171:209,49219,497
Colombia111:4,343,09717,306
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Panama51:782,45211,059
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
China31:455,773,85521,925
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Turcó (2) & Turço (1) are calculated separately.

Turco (280) may also be a first name.

Turco Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turco is more frequently found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Turcó or Turço. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turco? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 21,093rd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 281,928 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Turco are found; 62 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 530,161st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 280 people.

It is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 15,879 people, or 1 in 3,851. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Campania, where 22 percent are found, Apulia, where 14 percent are found and Piedmont, where 12 percent are found. Other than Italy it exists in 67 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.

Turco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Turco has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Turco surname rose 46,757 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Turco Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Turco are 4.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Turco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 6.09% more than the national average, earning €31,859 per year; in Peru they earn 16.66% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,615 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.86% more than the national average, earning R 372,768 per year; in Colombia they earn 385.2% more than the national average, earning $110,153,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.47% more than the national average, earning $50,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.51% more than the national average, earning $54,903 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turcó932/
Turço931/
Turcot912,455/
Turcio911,261/
Tuerco9136/
Tturco9116/
Turcos914/
Turcho912/
Turcou911/
Taurco911/
Turcco911/
Turcoz911/
Turcios8339,961/
Turcott831,316/
Turcois8317/
Turcioz8310/
Turkcos835/
Taurcio833/
Turciod832/
Turcioa831/
Teurcou831/
Turciot831/
Turcoth830/
Turcoit830/
Turjo806,591/
Turko806,130/
Turzo804,394/
Turca80925/
Turso80576/
Torco8055/
Tirco807/
Turcă801/
Tourchot7757/
Turrcios771/
Turckott771/
Tuircios771/
Turcas731,197/
Turjoy73721/
Turcat73504/
Turcza73427/
Turkca73391/
Turcaz73201/
Turtzo7399/
Thurzo7391/
Turkos7363/
Tuerca7363/
Tursso7347/
Tourso7336/
Tursio7329/
Torcoș7329/
Turkko7319/
Turkoć7318/
Turcsa7318/
Turcia7311/
Tourko7310/
Turcha736/
Turcás735/
Tursos734/
Turcaş734/
Turcaș734/
Tourjo734/
Tursoy733/
Turzzo733/
Torcio732/
Tursca732/
Turzos732/
Turkoa731/
Thurca731/
Tierco731/
Turcau731/
Turcáz731/
Turqoz731/
Turquo731/
Turzoo731/
Turjoh731/
Turkop731/
Turkoź731/
Taurjo731/
Taurko731/
Thurso731/
Turkou731/
Turkoy731/
Turcka731/
Turkho730/
Turcaud67249/
Turkosz67181/
Turkkot6769/
Turkach6766/
Tursios6750/
Turkopp6729/
Turkots6721/
Tourkou6720/
Turkacz6711/
Torscho679/
Tourkot674/
Toursou674/
Turgios672/
Tourdjo672/
Tuireca672/
Turciap672/
Turcias671/
Turquoi671/
Turkhot671/
Turkocz671/
Tourzou671/
Tourkod671/
Tourcha671/
Toursoy671/
Turkott671/
Turkoss670/
Turkopf670/
Turcatt670/

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Turco Reference & Research

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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 Turco
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