Turkstra Surname
Approximately 481 people bear this surname
Turkstra Surname Definition:
“Belonging to Dirk” in Frisian.
Turkstra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 242 | 1:69,782 | 11,887 |
| Canada | 97 | 1:379,851 | 33,859 |
| South Africa | 70 | 1:773,967 | 53,253 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Turkstra Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Belonging to Dirk” in Frisian.
Turkstra Demographics
Average Turkstra Salary in
United States
$43,670 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Turkstra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turkstra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Turkstra is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Turkstra? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 634,180th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,150,823 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Turkstra live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 69,782. In The Netherlands Turkstra is primarily found in: Friesland, where 38 percent reside, Drenthe, where 21 percent reside and North Holland, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 15 percent reside.
Turkstra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Turkstra are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Turkstra earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.88% more than the national average, earning R 289,632 per year; in United States they earn 1.21% more than the national average, earning $43,670 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.51% more than the national average, earning $69,809 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durkstra | 88 | 109 | / |
| Turkastore | 78 | 1 | / |
| Drykstra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Trikhstri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Truckster | 71 | 0 | / |
| Durk Story | 67 | 2 | / |
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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 Turkstra
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