Turkett Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Turkett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turkett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3111:1,165,46383,401
Liberia371:119,1509,110
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Turkett Last Name Facts

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

Turkett occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Turkett click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkett? popularity and diffusion

The surname Turkett is the 802,733rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Turkett are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Turkett is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 1,165,463. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 25 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Georgia, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 11 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Turkett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Turkett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Turkett surname increased 2,221 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Turkett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Turkett surname are 39.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 86.21% registered with the party.

Turkett earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.31% less than the national average, earning $37,407 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turkette93118/
Thurkett933/
Turket922/
Thurkette880/
Turkets861/
Turcett860/
Turchett805/
Turquett803/
Thirkett800/
Turkyt775/
Turkit773/
Tirket772/
Torket771/
Turcet771/
Turquette75107/
Turchet712,372/
Turquet71943/
Turkait7129/
Turkyts7112/
Turkhed714/
Torkhet711/
Tirkeyt711/
Turquete6793/
Turquitt6718/
Torquett6713/
Turkaitė671/
Tourquet671/
Turquets671/
Turkayte671/
Tourchet671/
Tirkit625/
Torkit624/
Torked623/
Turkid622/
Torquet57178/
Turcuit574/
Turcoit570/
Turquit570/
Tuircuit5328/
Turquist534/
Torkheed532/
Tierquet532/
Tircquet531/

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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 Turkett
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis