Turkalj Surname

164,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Turkalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turkalj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2,0941:2,019127
Serbia1851:38,6213,977
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Canada481:767,61660,775
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Australia351:771,30649,759
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Slovenia301:82,92210,664
Norway251:205,69123,411
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
France151:4,428,181244,602
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Bosnia and Herzegovina51:707,28014,781
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Turkalj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turkalj is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkalj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Turkalj is the 164,716th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,768,824 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Turkalj reside; 88 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Turkalj is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 2,094 people, or 1 in 2,019. In Croatia Turkalj is most common in: Karlovac County, where 21 percent are found, Brod-Posavina County, where 12 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Croatia Turkalj is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Turkalj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Turkalj surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Turkalj earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.72% less than the national average, earning 246,673 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.7% more than the national average, earning $69,408 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turkaly86230/
Turkali8691/
Turkala8638/
Turkale8611/
Turkelj864/
Turkalya801/
Thurkala801/
Türkali7181/
Turcali7181/
Turkoly7142/
Turkeli7137/
Turkele7124/
Turkolc7118/
Torkali7110/
Turkała716/
Turkely713/
Torkala713/
Turkajlich711/
Torkalay6720/
Turkelay677/
Torkhali672/
Turkeley672/
Torkhala671/
Torkaleh671/
Torkkala671/
Tourkolia6312/
Tourkoula631/
Türkeli573,176/
Turcola5729/
Torkoly5729/
Tirkole576/
Türkele572/
Torkola571/
Tirkeli571/
Tircali571/
Torkkola53389/
Torquali531/
Türkelay531/
Turcotle531/
Torcalla531/
Torkollie501/

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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
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  • 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 Turkalj
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