Arkan Surname
Approximately 12,074 people bear this surname
Arkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 6,855 | 1:11,353 | 1,465 |
| Iran | 952 | 1:80,654 | 8,215 |
| Iraq | 770 | 1:45,483 | 1,884 |
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| Indonesia | 625 | 1:211,599 | 19,887 |
| Egypt | 488 | 1:188,393 | 13,801 |
| India | 328 | 1:2,338,614 | 76,269 |
| Transnistria | 249 | 1:1,906 | 239 |
| Kenya | 244 | 1:189,262 | 14,086 |
| Ukraine | 216 | 1:210,753 | 28,308 |
| Northern Cyprus | 138 | 1:2,312 | 297 |
| Russia | 133 | 1:1,083,632 | 81,637 |
| United States | 78 | 1:4,646,909 | 242,363 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| United Arab Emirates | 34 | 1:269,479 | 19,099 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Arkan (35,915) may also be a first name.
Arkan Demographics
Arkan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Arkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arkan (Arabic: أركان, Hindi: अरकान, Marathi: आरकान, Oriya: ଅକର୍ନ, Russian: Аркан) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arkan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 43,118th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 603,573 people. Arkan is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Arkan are found; 55 percent are found in West Asia and 48 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Arkan is also the 24,244th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 35,915 people.
The last name Arkan is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 6,855 people, or 1 in 11,353. In Turkey Arkan is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname is found in 69 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 8 percent reside and Iraq, where 6 percent reside.
Arkan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Arkan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Arkan surname grew 7,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arkan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Arkan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.
The amount Arkan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 49.24% more than the national average, earning $64,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.81% more than the national average, earning $60,022 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arkan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅକର୍ନ | akarna | - |
| Arkan in the Hindi language | ||
| अरकान | arakana | 97.59 |
| अर्कान | arkana | 0.8 |
| अर्कन | arkana | 0.4 |
| आर्कण | arkana | 0.2 |
| Arkan in the Marathi language | ||
| आरकान | arakana | 71.7 |
| अरकान | arakana | 20.75 |
| अरकन | arakana | 5.66 |
| Arkan in the Russian language | ||
| Аркан | arkan | - |
| Arkan in the Arabic language | ||
| أركان | arkan | - |
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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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