Arcan Surname
Approximately 2,727 people bear this surname
Arcan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,159 | 1:67,145 | 6,312 |
| Philippines | 862 | 1:117,446 | 20,263 |
| Romania | 157 | 1:127,885 | 13,987 |
| Moldova | 127 | 1:28,042 | 4,572 |
| Indonesia | 107 | 1:1,235,974 | 86,893 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Northern Cyprus | 49 | 1:6,510 | 1,433 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Arčan (111) & Arcañ (10) are calculated separately.
Arcan (63,201) may also be a first name.
Arcan Demographics
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Arcan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arcan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arcan (Arabic: ارسيان) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may be found in the variant forms: Arčan or Arcañ. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arcan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arcan is the 159,970th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,672,367 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Arcan live; 35 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 15,191st most frequent first name globally It is held by 63,201 people.
The last name Arcan is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,159 people, or 1 in 67,145. In Turkey Arcan is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 14 percent live and Izmir Province, where 12 percent live. Apart from Turkey this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 32 percent live and Romania, where 6 percent live.
Arcan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Arcan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arcan surname grew 305 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arcan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Arcan surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.
The amount Arcan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.29% less than the national average, earning $40,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24% less than the national average, earning $37,757 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arcan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arcan in the Arabic language | ||
| ارسيان | arsyan | - |
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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 Arcan
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