Yurekten Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yurekten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yurekten Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1911:407,44224,617
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Yürekten (9) are calculated separately.

Yurekten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yurekten is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Yürekten. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yurekten? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,214,709th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Yurekten live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 407,442. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Denizli Province, where 48 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 25 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yürekten969/
Urukten805/
Yurkeden7512/
Yurgutene713/
Ürküten6770/
Uruktan6739/
Erokten6721/
Arkaten6717/
Arıkten679/
Uraktan672/
Erökten671/
Orecten670/
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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 Yurekten
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