Tyurkmen Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Tyurkmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tyurkmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria371:188,61910,418
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Tyurkmen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tyurkmen (Russian: Тюркмен) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tyurkmen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Tyurkmen reside; 84 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 188,619. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 35 percent reside, Kardzhali Province, where 19 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Bulgaria Tyurkmen occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 9 percent reside and Ukraine, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tyurkmen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tyurkmen in the Russian language
Тюркменturkmen-

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Footnotes

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