Turinek Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Turinek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turinek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1341:18,5654,248
Czechia221:483,34051,393
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Turínek (6) are calculated separately.

Turinek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Turinek is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Turínek. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turinek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,369,340th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Turinek reside; 83 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 18,565. In Slovenia Turinek is primarily concentrated in: Savinja, where 72 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 18 percent live and Drava, where 8 percent live. Barring Slovenia Turinek occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turínek956/
Torinek8622/
Turýnek868/
Turynek866/
Turunek861/
Turinec861/
Turineac8040/
Turinkova751/
Turinic7140/
Torenek7135/
Tirinec710/
Tureniec6790/
Thorineg6712/
Turyniec671/
Turinics671/
Turuniec671/
Turenkova63279/
Turynkova631/
Turinicova5926/
Turhenkova593/
Taurenkova591/
Torenik5713/
Turenic579/
Torenyk575/
Torynyk574/
Torynik571/

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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 Turinek
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