Turnough Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Turnough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turnough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:1,358,97760,528
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Turnough Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turnough has its highest incidence in England. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turnough? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Turnough live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England it is most common in: Cumbria, where 68 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 10 percent live and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 10 percent live. Excluding England Turnough exists in one country. It is also common in Hong Kong, where 2 percent live.

Turnough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Turnough has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Turnough surname expanded 586 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tournoux75972/
Turnuk7155/
Turnag712/
Turnock671,628/
Tornagh671/
Tournox671/
Turnags671/
Turnaux670/
Tournaux6352/
Teurnaux633/
Turnoyec631/
Thurngak630/
Turnakova593/
Thurngnok591/
Tornuk57106/
Turnak5790/
Tornok571/
Tournak5351/
Turnack536/
Tornhag534/
Tornock532/
Turnaec531/
Thornock501,081/
Tourneix50114/
Thurnack5013/
Turnacık505/
Tornehag503/
Thornook503/
Toornnok501/
Turnacke501/

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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 Turnough
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