Şengün Surname

42,248th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Şengün Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Şengün Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey12,2031:6,377883
Northern Cyprus1451:2,200273
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Sengün (124) are calculated separately.

Şengün (850) may also be a first name.

Şengün Last Name Facts

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

Şengün occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Sengün. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Şengün? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 42,248th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 590,037 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Şengün live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 279,628th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 850 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 12,203 people, or 1 in 6,377. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent live, Izmir Province, where 9 percent live and Bursa Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Turkey this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sengün94124/
Şengen8336/
Zengn731/
Zengin6775,296/
Sengen67226/
Sengin67219/
Cengin67142/
Zengen6799/
Züngün6743/
Cengen6728/
Sengne6725/
Süngün671/
Zengýn671/
Sengön671/

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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 Şengün
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