Ünsalan Surname
Approximately 1,103 people bear this surname
Ünsalan Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from two Turkish roots: 'Ün' (fame, reputation, renown) and 'salan' (from the verb salmak, meaning to send out, spread, or emit), indicating that the original bearer was considered well-known.
Ünsalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,092 | 1:71,265 | 6,639 |
| Northern Cyprus | 8 | 1:39,876 | 7,494 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
The alternate forms: Unsalan (10) are calculated separately.
Ünsalan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from two Turkish roots: 'Ün' (fame, reputation, renown) and 'salan' (from the verb salmak, meaning to send out, spread, or emit), indicating that the original bearer was considered well-known.
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Where Does The Last Name Ünsalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ünsalan is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Unsalan. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ünsalan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ünsalan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ünsalan is the 334,641st most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 6,607,023 people. Ünsalan occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Ünsalan reside; 70 percent reside in West Asia and 70 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Ünsalan is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,092 people, or 1 in 71,265. In Turkey Ünsalan is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 11 percent reside and Malatya Province, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Turkey it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
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