Tülek Surname

120,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Tülek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tülek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3,7341:20,8412,450
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Northern Cyprus151:21,2675,310
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Tulek (428) are calculated separately.

Tülek Last Name Facts

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

Tülek (Oriya: ତୁେଲକ) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Tulek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tülek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 120,858th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,921,821 people. The last name Tülek occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Tülek live; 87 percent live in West Asia and 87 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 3,734 people, or 1 in 20,841. In Turkey Tülek is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 14 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 12 percent are found and Adana Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tulek93428/
Tüylek91247/
Tüllek914/
Tilek80762/
Tolek80475/
Tülik802/
Thülecke771/
Thilek73127/
Tuleke7344/
Tuleck7325/
Tileuk7313/
Toleck7311/
Tuelek734/
Toleik733/
Tulesk732/
Tileck732/
Toolek732/
Toulek732/
Tollek731/
Thulek731/
Tuleuk731/
Tolekh731/
Tileak730/
Tulecke6711/
Touleke671/
Tulliek671/
Tulleck670/

Tülek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tülek in the Oriya language
ତୁେଲକtuelaka-

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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 Tülek
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