Turgen Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Turgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Israel111:777,96750,646
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Türgen (75) are calculated separately.

Turgen (46) may also be a first name.

Turgen Last Name Facts

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

Turgen (Georgian: ტურგენ, Russian: Турген) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Türgen. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turgen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Turgen live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,484,914th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 46 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Turgen is mostly found in: California, where 54 percent reside, New York, where 19 percent reside and Florida, where 12 percent reside. Aside from The United States Turgen is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent reside and Israel, where 17 percent reside.

Turgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Turgen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Turgen surname expanded 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Turgen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Turgen are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Turgen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning $42,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Türgen9475/
Turgoen921/
Turguen921/
Thurgen920/
Tuergen920/
Turgeion861/
Tourghen861/
Turean83570/
Tursen83445/
Turene83337/
Turgyn83229/
Turgin83131/
Turgne8391/
Turien8363/
Torgen8334/
Tureun836/
Turzen832/
Turhen831/
Turyen831/
Turşen831/
Thurein777,506/
Turchen77146/
Turshen7732/
Taurean7725/
Turõgin7719/
Taurene7717/
Turesin7713/
Tourene779/
Turrene775/
Tureine775/
Tuurien774/
Toursen772/
Turiene772/
Tourein771/
Tureene771/
Turehyn771/
Thurene771/
Thursen771/
Tourgin771/
Thurien771/
Tiergen771/
Thurean771/
Tureand770/
Turgoin770/
Turisen770/
Turrsen770/
Tirgn731/
Taurienė71110/
Tursienė7174/
Thiergen7123/
Toureene7115/
Tauriene712/
Turriten711/
Turehyna711/
Turgiina711/
Thoursen711/
Turcheyn711/
Turingin711/
Thurrien710/
Tourjean710/
Thurssen710/
Touresen710/
Turcheen710/
Teureand710/
Thurshen710/
Tursyn673,155/
Turcin671,641/
Tursin67332/
Torsen67330/
Torean67185/
Turçin67172/
Turine67153/
Turşin67151/
Türsen67132/
Torien67110/
Turgynova6780/
Turginova6772/
Turzin6765/
Turain6758/
Turhyn6737/
Torgén6730/
Toryen6721/
Turzyn6719/
Torgin6715/
Turhem6711/
Turiin6710/
Torjen679/
Turcyn678/
Torhen676/
Toursheen674/
Turuyn674/
Tursenova672/
Turhin672/
Thüringen672/
Teutriene672/
Turuin672/
Turoin671/
Teuressen671/
Tühringen671/
Turyenova671/
Turène671/
Torein671/
Turhenova671/
Turrettin670/
Tourisend670/

Turgen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turgen in the Georgian language
ტურგენturgen-
Turgen in the Russian language
Тургенturgen-

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Turgen Reference & Research

Turgeon FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Turgeon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Turgen
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