Where Does The Last Name Arıkan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Arıkan is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Arkan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arıkan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 12,171^st most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 157,855 people. The surname Arıkan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Arıkan are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Arıkan is also the 544,256^th most common first name internationally, held by 267 people.

The last name Arıkan is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 46,155 people, or 1 in 1,686. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 12 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside and Antalya Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Turkey this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.