Arik Surname
Approximately 35,688 people bear this surname
Arik Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'pure', 'thin'. It originates from a Turkish tribe Oghuz, from which the Ottoman emperors came.
Several villages across Turkey named by this name: 1. Sivas, İmranlı, Arık village 2. Mardin, Kiziltepe, Arikli Village 3.
Read More About This SurnameArik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 32,011 | 1:2,431 | 350 |
| Indonesia | 751 | 1:176,097 | 17,036 |
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| India | 413 | 1:1,857,301 | 65,292 |
| France | 296 | 1:224,401 | 34,808 |
| Germany | 275 | 1:292,747 | 30,288 |
| Philippines | 217 | 1:466,536 | 56,377 |
| Russia | 153 | 1:941,981 | 73,950 |
| United States | 135 | 1:2,684,881 | 161,220 |
| Iran | 109 | 1:704,427 | 36,922 |
| Netherlands | 82 | 1:205,941 | 28,291 |
| Northern Cyprus | 79 | 1:4,038 | 722 |
| Papua New Guinea | 71 | 1:114,841 | 15,585 |
| Denmark | 57 | 1:99,030 | 9,368 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Moldova | 15 | 1:237,425 | 21,121 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Árik (12) are calculated separately.
Arik (25,060) may also be a first name.
Arik Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'pure', 'thin'. It originates from a Turkish tribe Oghuz, from which the Ottoman emperors came.
Several villages across Turkey named by this name: 1. Sivas, İmranlı, Arık village 2. Mardin, Kiziltepe, Arikli Village 3. Çanakkale, Ayvacik, Arikli Village 4. Diyarbakir, Lice, Arikli village 4. Mersin, Tarsus, Arikli Village
Several streets across Turkey named by this name: 1. Arik Sokak, Çankiri Merkez 2. Arik Sokak, Keçioren, Ankara 3. Arik Sokak, Karesi, Balikesir 4. Arik Sokak, Çekmekoy, Istanbul 5. Arik Sokak, Çamlıca, Eskişehir 6. Arik Sokak, Köşk, Aydın
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Arik Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Arik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arik (Arabic: أريك, Bengali: আরিক, Georgian: არიკ, Hindi: आरिक, Marathi: आरीक, Oriya: ଆରିକ, Russian: Арик) is most common in Turkey. It may also occur as: Árik. For other potential spellings of Arik click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arik? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arik is the 15,616th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 204,202 people. The surname Arik is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Arik reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Arik is also the 31,935th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 25,060 people.
It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 32,011 people, or 1 in 2,431. In Turkey Arik is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 10 percent are found, Adana Province, where 7 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Turkey Arik occurs in 66 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 2 percent are found.
Arik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Arik has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arik surname increased 13,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arik Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Arik last name is predominantly Orthodox (92%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Arik last name are 17.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.52% being registered with the political party.
The amount Arik earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.17% more than the national average, earning $56,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.76% less than the national average, earning $41,852 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arik in the Georgian language | ||
| არიკ | arik | - |
| Arik in the Bengali language | ||
| আরিক | arika | - |
| Arik in the Hindi language | ||
| आरिक | arika | 84.41 |
| आरीक | arika | 8.17 |
| अरिक | arika | 3.96 |
| अरीक | arika | 2.23 |
| एरिक | erika | 0.74 |
| Arik in the Marathi language | ||
| आरीक | arika | 79.2 |
| अरीक | arika | 18.4 |
| Arik in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆରିକ | arika | 52.63 |
| ଏରିକ | erika | 36.84 |
| ଅରିକ | arika | 5.26 |
| ଏରିକ୍ | erik | 5.26 |
| Arik in the Russian language | ||
| Арик | arik | - |
| Arik in the Arabic language | ||
| أريك | aryk | - |
| اريك | aryk | - |
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