Turkek Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Turkek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turkek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Turkek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turkek (Marathi: तुकक) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Turkek is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Turkek reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Not including India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turcek8336/
Turchek7772/
Turkic67228/
Turcik6730/
Turcec679/
Tirkec676/
Torkik671/
Turceag621/
Torkhik621/
Torkegh621/
Turchick57109/
Turcheck57102/
Tourchik577/
Tourchick531/
Turcic50359/
Tirkig501/
Torkic501/

Turkek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turkek in the Marathi language
तुककtukaka-

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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 Turkek
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