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

The last name Şengün has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Sengün. Click here for further potential spellings of Şengün.

How Common Is The Last Name Şengün? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 42,248th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 590,037 people. Şengün is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Şengün reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 279,628th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 850 people.

The last name Şengün is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 12,203 people, or 1 in 6,377. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 9 percent are found and Bursa Province, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

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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