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

The surname Turkett is found most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 802,733rd most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name Turkett occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Turkett live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 1,165,463. In The United States Turkett is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 25 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Georgia, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Turkett occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 11 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.

Turkett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Turkett has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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 Republicans than the national average, with 86.21% being registered to vote for 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