Turker Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Turker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
England491:1,137,10353,999
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Austria411:207,69425,759
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
India231:33,350,669396,143
Liberia201:220,42714,169
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Belgium181:638,70256,744
France141:4,744,480251,814
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Northern Cyprus41:79,7538,764
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Albania31:971,35222,477
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malta11:430,2723,380
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

The alternate forms: Türker (38,480) are calculated separately.

Turker (199) may also be a first name.

Turker Last Name Facts

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

Turker (Marathi: तुरकर, Russian: Туркер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Türker. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 617,991st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. Turker is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Turker reside; 29 percent reside in Western Europe and 23 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Turker is also the 642,605th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 199 people.

Turker is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 13 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Connecticut, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 48 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found.

Turker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Turker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Turker surname rose 388 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 4,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Turker Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Turker are 43.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90.48% registered to vote for the party.

Turker earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.55% more than the national average, earning $47,269 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Türker9438,480/
Turcker9220/
Turkcer929/
Turkier924/
Tuerker921/
Turkere921/
Turcer83122/
Torker83119/
Tirker839/
Turqer831/
Turkjr831/
Turquer7778/
Turcher7720/
Toerker777/
Toråker774/
Tirkeyr771/
Torcker770/
Thorker770/
Turquier71437/
Tourcher7197/
Torkheer711/
Teurcher711/
Torkir677/
Torquer625/
Taurqir621/
Turquoir571/

Turker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turker in the Marathi language
तुरकरturakara-
Turker in the Russian language
Туркерturker-

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Turker Reference & Research

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

Turk 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 Turker
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