Alkun Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Austria

Alkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey681:1,144,43349,465
Philippines401:2,530,956131,537
Austria111:774,13064,097
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Alkun (29) may also be a first name.

Alkun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alkun is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Alkun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alkun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname Alkun occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Alkun reside; 46 percent reside in West Asia and 45 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Alkun is also the 1,951,561st most frequent first name in the world, borne by 29 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,144,433. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 63 percent reside, Diyarbakir Province, where 26 percent reside and Aydin Province, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 32 percent reside and Austria, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halkun9145/
Galkun9144/
Alkuin917/
Alkhun911/
Alkaun911/
Alkoune835/
Galkoun831/
Alkutne831/
Halkund831/
Olkun801,139/
Alkon80894/
Elkun8028/
Alcun806/
Alkón801/
Alkoon73398/
Halkon7376/
Elkoun7321/
Alkühn738/
Alkhon736/
Halcun734/
Alkaum732/
Alcune731/
Alcoun731/
Holkun731/
Alkhunova7131/
Alcuten67133/
Golkoun6717/
Alcucin677/
Oglikun674/
Halcoun673/
Elkhoun673/
Alcutén672/
Halkcon670/
Haulkum670/

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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
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  • 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 Alkun
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