Carkan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Carkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
The alternate forms: Çarkan (37) are calculated separately.
Carkan (11) may also be a first name.
Carkan Demographics
Carkan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Carkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carkan is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Çarkan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Carkan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Carkan occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Carkan reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent live. Barring India Carkan is found in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent live.
Carkan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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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- 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 Carkan
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