Türkez Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Türkez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Türkez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey511:1,525,91059,107
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

The alternate forms: Turkez (3) are calculated separately.

Türkez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Türkez occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Turkez. Click here for other possible spellings of Türkez.

How Common Is The Last Name Türkez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Türkez is the 2,689,253rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Türkez is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Türkez live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,525,910. In Turkey Türkez is primarily concentrated in: Erzurum Province, where 76 percent live, Ankara Province, where 14 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey it is found in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turkez943/
Türkeç83236/
Türkes8332/
Türkiz8317/
Türkkes7714/
Turkeutz712/
Türkiş67440/
Türkis67177/
Tirkiz6792/
Turkes6782/
Tirkeş6774/
Tirkes6726/
Turkeş671/
Turkesh62170/
Turckes6236/
Turkees6223/
Tirkesh6212/
Turquez626/
Tuerkes622/
Turkieć622/
Turkets621/
Türkish621/
Turkić50354/
Turkis50114/
Tirkiş5055/
Turkys5011/
Turkiş501/
Turkič501/

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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 Türkez
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