View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

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

The surname Burkan (Arabic: بوركان, Hindi: बुरकन, Russian: Буркан) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 252,790^th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,656,579 people. The last name Burkan occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Burkan are found; 63 percent are found in West Asia and 36 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 138,496^th most common given name globally, borne by 2,778 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 639 people, or 1 in 121,786. In Turkey Burkan is most frequent in: Batman Province, where 13 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 12 percent live and Ankara Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey Burkan is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 16 percent live and Yemen, where 13 percent live.

Burkan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Burkan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burkan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Burkan surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Burkan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.19% less than the national average, earning 220,827 kr per year and in United States they earn 32.53% more than the national average, earning $57,184 USD per year.