Yürken Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Yürken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 41 | 1:1,898,083 | 67,283 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Yurken (10) are calculated separately.
Yürken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yürken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yürken occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Yurken. Click here for other possible spellings of Yürken.
How Common Is The Last Name Yürken? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Yürken are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,898,083. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 51 percent reside, Diyarbakir Province, where 22 percent reside and Tekirdag Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yurken | 94 | 10 | / |
| Yürkün | 83 | 40 | / |
| Jürken | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yurkn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yurkin | 67 | 5,860 | / |
| Yurkyn | 67 | 399 | / |
| Jurken | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yurkenova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jorken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yurkina | 62 | 5,206 | / |
| Yurkyna | 62 | 496 | / |
| Yourkin | 62 | 38 | / |
| Geurken | 62 | 34 | / |
| Yurckin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jurkien | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yurkkin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yurchen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jurkienė | 57 | 572 | / |
| Yurkinova | 53 | 3 | / |
| Jurkin | 50 | 593 | / |
| Jorkin | 50 | 29 | / |
| Iurkin | 50 | 8 | / |
| Jurcen | 50 | 1 | / |
| Eorkyn | 50 | 1 | / |
| Yurcin | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Yürken
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