Ülgen Surname
Approximately 9,499 people bear this surname
Ülgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 9,445 | 1:8,239 | 1,118 |
| Northern Cyprus | 22 | 1:14,500 | 3,711 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ulgen (184) are calculated separately.
Ülgen (943) may also be a first name.
Ülgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ülgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ülgen (Georgian: ულგენ) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Ulgen. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ülgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 53,710th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 767,191 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Ülgen reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Ülgen is also the 263,138th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 943 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 9,445 people, or 1 in 8,239. In Turkey Ülgen is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live, Agri Province, where 7 percent live and Van Province, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey Ülgen exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulgen | 93 | 184 | / |
| Ilgen | 80 | 4,291 | / |
| Ülgün | 80 | 834 | / |
| Olgen | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ülsen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ülgin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Illgen | 73 | 2,302 | / |
| Hülsen | 73 | 1,105 | / |
| Hilgen | 73 | 513 | / |
| Holgen | 73 | 43 | / |
| Eulgen | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gulgen | 73 | 23 | / |
| Hulgen | 73 | 7 | / |
| Uelgen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ülkgün | 73 | 2 | / |
| Olgien | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hülzen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olgeen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Eultgen | 67 | 109 | / |
| Ülengin | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hillgen | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hultgen | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ulingen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oellgen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilgienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olgn | 67 | 1 | / |
Ülgen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ülgen in the Georgian language | ||
| ულგენ | ulgen | - |
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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 Ülgen
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