Turgay Surname
Approximately 8,002 people bear this surname
Turgay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,701 | 1:10,105 | 1,338 |
| Germany | 89 | 1:904,556 | 64,175 |
| Northern Cyprus | 64 | 1:4,985 | 982 |
| Sweden | 38 | 1:259,125 | 17,909 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Kazakhstan | 16 | 1:1,105,156 | 63,055 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
The alternate forms: Türgay (1) & Turğay (1) are calculated separately.
Turgay (49,757) may also be a first name.
Turgay Demographics
Average Turgay Salary in
Colombia
$70,352,600 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Turgay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turgay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Turgay (Russian: Тургай) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also appear as a variant: Türgay or Turğay. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Turgay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 62,703rd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,716 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Turgay live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Turgay is also the 18,570th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 49,757 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 7,701 people, or 1 in 10,105. In Turkey it is most common in: Mardin Province, where 22 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live and Izmir Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live.
Turgay Last Name Statistics demography
Turgay earn more than double the average income. In Colombia they earn 209.89% more than the national average, earning $70,352,600 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Turgay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Turgay in the Russian language | ||
| Тургай | turgaj | - |
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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 Turgay
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