Berkan Surname
Approximately 1,528 people bear this surname
Berkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 708 | 1:109,917 | 9,360 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| United States | 131 | 1:2,766,862 | 164,942 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| Ukraine | 113 | 1:402,856 | 48,662 |
| Poland | 66 | 1:575,890 | 53,502 |
| Spain | 55 | 1:850,037 | 34,138 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Northern Cyprus | 18 | 1:17,723 | 4,398 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Berkán (1) are calculated separately.
Berkan (7,837) may also be a first name.
Berkan Demographics
Average Berkan Salary in
United States
$50,467 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Berkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berkan (Russian: Беркань) is most common in Turkey. It may occur as a variant: Berkán. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Berkan is the 257,677th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,769,336 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 39 percent of Berkan live; 39 percent live in West Asia and 39 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 72,081st most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 7,837 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 109,917. In Turkey Berkan is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live, Balikesir Province, where 14 percent live and Bursa Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Turkey it is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Berkan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Berkan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Berkan surname grew 624 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Berkan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Berkan surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Berkan last name are 39.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 86.36% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Berkan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning $50,467 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $45,280 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berkan in the Russian language | ||
| Беркань | berkan | - |
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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 Berkan
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