Turček Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Turček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia3851:13,8611,884
Czechia371:287,39137,121
Croatia291:145,81420,021
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Turcek (36) are calculated separately.

Turček Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turček is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Turcek. For other possible spellings of Turček click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turček? popularity and diffusion

The surname Turček is the 663,740th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,122,889 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Turček live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Slovakia, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 13,861. In Slovakia Turček is most common in: Žilina Region, where 43 percent are found, Nitra Region, where 28 percent are found and Trenčín Region, where 23 percent are found. Not including Slovakia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 8 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turcek9436/
Turčík83156/
Turčec8363/
Turčik8343/
Torček836/
Turčeková80368/
Turčekova803/
Turcsek7794/
Turchek7772/
Turcheck71102/
Turčíková67185/
Turzík6782/
Turzik6758/
Turcik6730/
Turcekova6717/
Turzyk6710/
Turčiková679/
Turcec679/
Turćec674/
Turceková671/
Torcek671/
Turcseková632/
Turchyk621,023/
Turczyk62993/
Turcsik62844/
Turchik62457/
Turceac62143/
Turcsík622/
Torczek621/
Turdzik621/
Turceag621/
Turzuik621/
Turzhik621/
Turchick57109/
Tourchik577/
Turcikova5313/
Tourtchik533/
Turtschik532/
Tourchick531/
Turcic50359/
Tirzik5057/
Turcsíková503/
Turcsiková502/
Torcik501/
Turczyková501/
Turcsikova501/

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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 Turček
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