Turquoise Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Turquoise Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 362 | 1:212,106 | 16,819 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
Turquoise (365) may also be a first name.
Turquoise Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turquoise Come From? nationality or country of origin
Turquoise is most common in Iran. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Turquoise? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 770,644th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Turquoise reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Turquoise is also the 455,540th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 365 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 212,106. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 72 percent live, Mazandaran Province, where 23 percent live and Markazi Province, where 3 percent live. Not including Iran it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 1 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turquois | 94 | 714 | / |
| Turquis | 88 | 79 | / |
| Turquais | 82 | 346 | / |
| Turquist | 82 | 4 | / |
| Turkoise | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tourquis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Turnquis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Turquiz | 75 | 241 | / |
| Turques | 75 | 157 | / |
| Turcois | 75 | 17 | / |
| Turkose | 75 | 13 | / |
| Torquis | 75 | 11 | / |
| Turquez | 75 | 6 | / |
| Turquiza | 71 | 62 | / |
| Turkotse | 71 | 38 | / |
| Turquets | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torquese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turnques | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turkis | 67 | 114 | / |
| Turkos | 67 | 63 | / |
| Turkisher | 67 | 41 | / |
| Turcis | 67 | 15 | / |
| Turcos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Turķis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Turqoz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Turquoise
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