Önk Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Önk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Önk 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
Turkey6991:111,3339,441
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Onk (81) are calculated separately.

Önk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Önk is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Onk. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Önk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Önk is the 477,400th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. The last name Önk occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Önk live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 699 people, or 1 in 111,333. In Turkey Önk is mostly found in: Diyarbakir Province, where 30 percent live, Sivas Province, where 13 percent live and Kars Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Turkey it occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent live.

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
Onk8981/
Önke861/
Hönke7591/
Hönck7564/
Höhnk7541/
Enk671,454/
Ank671,441/
Höhnke67328/
Höncke6721/
Önc672/

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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 Önk
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