Turkestani Surname

301,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Turkestani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turkestani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia8351:36,9535,288
Iran4231:181,51915,071
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Turkestani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turkestani (Russian: Туркестани) is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkestani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 301,076th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,774,601 people. The last name Turkestani occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Turkestani reside; 66 percent reside in West Asia and 66 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 835 people, or 1 in 36,953. Besides Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Turkestani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turkestani in the Russian language
Туркестаниturkestani-

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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 Turkestani
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