Üregen Surname

417,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 832 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Üregen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Üregen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8271:94,1018,349
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Uregen (25) are calculated separately.

Üregen Last Name Facts

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

Üregen occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Uregen. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Üregen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 417,776th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,759,070 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Üregen are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 827 people, or 1 in 94,101. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Hatay Province, where 31 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found and Canakkale Province, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uregen9425/
Üregin8371/
Iregen8325/
Oregen8325/
Uretgen7781/
Irregen7719/
Uregenc774/
Oreegen770/
Üresin673,515/
Origen67408/
Iregin6714/
Uregün6710/
Iregün676/
Iresen675/
Oreegn674/
Irezen673/
Urigen672/
Oregin672/
Iragen671/
Uregin671/
Orygen671/

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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 Üregen
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