Turlaja Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Turlaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 174 | 1:11,782 | 1,748 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Turlaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turlaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Turlaja is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Turlaja.
How Common Is The Last Name Turlaja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,290,735th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Turlaja reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 11,782. In Latvia Turlaja is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent live, Latgale, where 25 percent live and Vidzeme, where 15 percent live. Apart from Latvia it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turlaj | 92 | 18 | / |
| Turlajs | 86 | 142 | / |
| Thurlaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Turla | 83 | 10,837 | / |
| Turlj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Turlea | 77 | 1,788 | / |
| Turlej | 77 | 1,220 | / |
| Turlay | 77 | 416 | / |
| Turlai | 77 | 166 | / |
| Turłaj | 77 | 68 | / |
| Turlla | 77 | 52 | / |
| Tourla | 77 | 43 | / |
| Turlij | 77 | 4 | / |
| Turlia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tturla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Turella | 71 | 1,870 | / |
| Turlais | 71 | 425 | / |
| Teurlay | 71 | 214 | / |
| Teurlai | 71 | 70 | / |
| Tourlay | 71 | 49 | / |
| Turlyay | 71 | 35 | / |
| Turilla | 71 | 35 | / |
| Turlays | 71 | 6 | / |
| Thurlla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turle | 67 | 604 | / |
| Torla | 67 | 452 | / |
| Turrella | 67 | 163 | / |
| Turli | 67 | 132 | / |
| Turiella | 67 | 101 | / |
| Teurlais | 67 | 54 | / |
| Turly | 67 | 50 | / |
| Turła | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tourella | 67 | 2 | / |
| Turrilla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thurella | 67 | 1 | / |
| Turzilla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tirlaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tourilla | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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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 Turlaja
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