Turtar Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Turtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey271:2,882,27584,327
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447

Turtar Last Name Facts

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

Turtar occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turtar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,185,033rd most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Turtar occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Turtar are found; 42 percent are found in West Asia and 42 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,882,275. In Turkey Turtar is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 41 percent reside, Gaziantep Province, where 26 percent reside and Sakarya Province, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Turkey it is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turtor83718/
Tortar8313/
Tirtar833/
Turtarova808/
Turtour77126/
Tirthar771/
Tourtarova751/
Tourtour712/
Torthear711/
Tortor671,073/
Tórtor671/
Dtortor621/
Thorthor571/

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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 Turtar
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