Alşan Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Alşan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus | 105 | 1:3,038 | 450 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Alsan (4,008) are calculated separately.
Alşan (123) may also be a first name.
Alşan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alşan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alşan occurs more in Northern Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Alsan. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alşan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Alşan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Alşan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 840,349th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 123 people.
This last name is most frequent in Northern Cyprus, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 3,038. In Northern Cyprus Alşan is most common in: Girne District, where 60 percent live, Lefke District, where 17 percent live and Güzelyurt District, where 16 percent live. Not including Northern Cyprus this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Alşan
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