How rare is the last name Turk?

9,845 people in the United States have the last name Turk, about 1 in 30,360. It ranks #3,537 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

TURK

#3,537

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,845
About
1 in 30,360
This common or more
54.5%
Who bears it

Of the 9,845 people with the last name Turk, 82.2% reported their origin as White, 9.6% as Black and 3.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Turk

#3,535 Menjivar · 9,849#3,536 Aldana · 9,846#3,538 Pullen · 9,840#3,539 Culpepper · 9,839

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Turk, most common first.

#8,999 Turek · 3,488#33,336 Turck · 736#53,424 Turko · 418#66,015 Turks · 324#74,639 Tuerk · 279#90,184 Turke · 220#108,023 Turok · 175#111,467 Turak · 168

Also a first name

As a first name, Turk ranks #40,711 of 53,615, with 182 people. See Turk as a first name

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