Ülker Surname

18,689th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Ülker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ülker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey29,0261:2,681386
Germany2981:270,15328,656
Northern Cyprus721:4,431830
Austria441:193,53324,446
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Ulker (1,010) are calculated separately.

Ülker (13,834) may also be a first name.

Ülker Last Name Facts

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

Ülker (Arabic: اولكر, Georgian: ულკერ) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Ulker. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ülker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 18,689th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 247,086 people. Ülker occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Ülker live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Ülker is also the 49,037th most common first name worldwide It is held by 13,834 people.

The surname Ülker is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 29,026 people, or 1 in 2,681. In Turkey Ülker is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 8 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Turkey Ülker occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found.

Ülker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ülker has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ülker last name expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ülker Last Name Statistics demography

Ülker earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 44.45% less than the national average, earning 192,253 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ulker931,010/
Hülcker833/
Ilker801,827/
Ülkir8010/
Ülkerová771/
Hilker735,257/
Hulker73145/
Uelker739/
Ulkher735/
Jilker731/
Hilcker6735/
Hillker6717/
Huelker676/
Jillker674/
Hülcher672/
Hullker670/
Hihlker670/
Hielker670/
Hillåker626/
Hillkier621/
Ilkir6011/
Ilqer604/
Ulqer601/
Ilkjær55129/
Hilkjær5091/
Ulkhoir5018/
Ulkhair501/

Ülker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ülker in the Georgian language
ულკერulker-
Ülker in the Arabic language
اولكرawlkr-

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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
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  • 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 Ülker
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