Çalişir Surname

34,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Çalişir Surname User-submission:

The surname Çalişir means 'one who works'.

Çalişir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey15,2581:5,100740
Northern Cyprus531:6,0191,283
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Calisir (293) are calculated separately.

Çalişir Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Çalişir means 'one who works'.

- ahmetberkcalisir

Çalişir Last Name Facts

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

Çalişir occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Calisir. For other potential spellings of Çalişir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Çalişir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 34,593rd most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 475,844 people. The surname Çalişir is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Çalişir are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 15,258 people, or 1 in 5,100. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 5 percent are found. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Calisir90293/
Çalişer8660/
Çalışır711/
Chalishir631/
Salizer5716/
Caliser572/
Saliser571/
Calisjr571/
Calisher5356/
Salecier531/
Salheiser5044/
Callisher5018/
Chaleshir5010/
Tsalisher502/
Tzalisher501/
Calischer501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Çalişir
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