Bilken Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Bilken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bilken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1391:559,86630,777
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Bilken (14) may also be a first name.

Bilken Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bilken Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bilken (Oriya: ବିଲେକନ, Russian: Билкен) is most common in Turkey. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bilken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bilken is the 1,459,453rd most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Bilken reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Bilken is also the 3,024,661st most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.

It is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 559,866. In Turkey Bilken is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 55 percent reside, Mardin Province, where 17 percent reside and Elazig Province, where 10 percent reside. Beside Turkey it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Bilken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bilken has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bilken last name rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bielken921/
Bilkienė8623/
Belken83359/
Bilkin83195/
Bilcen83166/
Bölken8326/
Bülken8319/
Bilkhn831/
Bilqen831/
Bilkenova802/
Bilkina7775/
Böhlken7768/
Bielkin7724/
Buelken7717/
Boelken7716/
Belkien7710/
Billkin771/
Bhilkin771/
Bilckem771/
Vilkn7310/
Blkin735/
Belkn731/
Bøløkken717/
Blkenova714/
Billchen712/
Billkina711/
Belkin6715,697/
Belkyn671,216/
Bylkin67356/
Bilcin6781/
Bylkyn6721/
Belcen6719/
Bilqin674/
Bõlkin671/
Blkina671/
Belkenova671/
Belkem671/

Bilken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bilken in the Oriya language
ବିଲେକନbilekana-
Bilken in the Russian language
Билкенbilken-

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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
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  • 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 Bilken
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