Türker Surname

14,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Türker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Türker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey37,9321:2,052302
Northern Cyprus2431:1,313117
Germany2151:374,44435,419
Austria441:193,53324,446
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Turker (498) are calculated separately.

Türker (7,092) may also be a first name.

Türker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Türker occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Turker. For other possible spellings of Türker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Türker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,495th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 189,385 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Türker live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Türker is also the 76,920th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 7,092 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 37,932 people, or 1 in 2,052. In Turkey Türker is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 10 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Türker Last Name Statistics demography

Türker earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.9% less than the national average, earning 325,678 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turker94498/
Tirker839/
Turcker7720/
Turkier774/
Tirkeyr771/
Tuerker771/
Turkjr671/
Turqer671/
Turquer6278/
Turquier57437/

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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 Türker
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