Ürgen Surname
Approximately 1,419 people bear this surname
Ürgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,410 | 1:55,192 | 5,395 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Urgen (283) are calculated separately.
Ürgen (282) may also be a first name.
Ürgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ürgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ürgen is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Urgen. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ürgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 273,923rd most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,135,691 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Ürgen are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Ürgen is also the 527,582nd most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 282 people.
The last name Ürgen is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,410 people, or 1 in 55,192. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent are found, Sirnak Province, where 13 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urgen | 93 | 283 | / |
| Ürgenc | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hürtgen | 83 | 916 | / |
| Ürgün | 80 | 2,944 | / |
| Orgen | 80 | 1,176 | / |
| Irgen | 80 | 282 | / |
| Ürşen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Horgen | 73 | 1,036 | / |
| Gurgen | 73 | 139 | / |
| Urgenc | 73 | 23 | / |
| Urgent | 73 | 20 | / |
| Urgien | 73 | 20 | / |
| Orgeen | 73 | 18 | / |
| Jirgen | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hürsen | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hurgen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hürgün | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oergen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eurgen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urgeen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hirgen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hurtgen | 67 | 412 | / |
| Ürcheen | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hoergen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Urgn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orgn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourgen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ürgen
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