Turek is used as a family name or surname in Poland. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Turek
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Poland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Turek

How popular is Turek?

Turek is common in Poland.

Turek is ranked 19895 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Tureks grew by 11.19559 per cent to 4241 since 2000 and ranked 7803 after elevating 219 spots. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.07 97.17
Hispanic or Latino 2.1 1.07
Others 1.01 0.76
Black 0.8 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.78 0.58
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.24 0
Turek is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Poland which signifies that it is originated from Poland. Around 26113 people have been found who wears Turek as their family name. Turek is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
26,825 Georgia5
10,542 China4
1,014,159 India4
6,774 Slovenia3
12,161 Wales2
4,367 Afghanistan2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
17,547 Colombia2
124,220 Italy2
34,681 Norway2
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
25,746 Finland1
17,236 Ghana1
42,479 Greece1
3,307 Malta1
56,169 Mexico1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
5,553 Taiwan1
24,460 Armenia1
7,847 Albania1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,570 Ireland38
12,692 Scotland33
52,947 Netherlands31
32,811 Sweden29
3,830 Luxembourg20
29,040 Denmark15
20,800 Serbia15
26,722 New Zealand14
72,915 Belarus11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
14,658 Israel71
145,861 Russia70
70,334 Ukraine66
17,456 Switzerland63
26,687 Belgium59
39,320 Spain55
Countries with hundreds of Turek:
1,275 Slovakia560
2,595 Austria419
15,386 Turkey419
25,166 France392
32,218 Brazil366
15,141 Argentina358
16,496 England339
2,873 Croatia291
4,721 Hungary262
14,747 Canada254
12,156 Romania167
22,169 Australia111
Countries with thousands of Turek:
7,977 United States4,698
343 Czech Republic3,157
9,390 Germany1,042
Countries with ten thousands of Turek:
271 Poland12,650
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Turek Namesakes

  • Svatopluk Turek, Novelist
  • Fannie Turek Rutkowski, Jack Ruby's mother
  • Gavin Turek, Singer
  • Roman Turek, Ice hockey goaltender
  • Jerzy Turek, Actor
  • Maxmilian Turek, Film producer
  • Roman Turek, Ice hockey goaltender
  • Toni Turek, Soccer player
  • Karolina Turek, Actress
  • Ajda Stina Turek, Musical Artist

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