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 occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Turnough? popularity and diffusion

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

The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England Turnough is most frequent in: Cumbria, where 68 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 10 percent live and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 10 percent live. Aside from England this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 2 percent live.

Turnough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Turnough has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Turnough last name grew 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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