Churkan Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Churkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
Churkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Churkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Churkan (Russian: Чуркан) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Churkan.
How Common Is The Last Name Churkan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Churkan is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Churkan is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Churkan are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Churkan is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,251,621. In Ukraine it is most common in: Odessa Oblast, where 21 percent live, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 14 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 14 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent live and Georgia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curkan | 92 | 269 | / |
| Hurkan | 92 | 10 | / |
| Churkhaan | 88 | 9 | / |
| Zhurkan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hurkhan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tcurkan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Courkan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Churkanova | 82 | 36 | / |
| Curcan | 77 | 1,286 | / |
| Horkan | 77 | 986 | / |
| Zurkan | 77 | 220 | / |
| Corkan | 77 | 151 | / |
| Hurcan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Curkán | 77 | 1 | / |
| Curkanová | 75 | 10 | / |
| Curkanova | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khurkhane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chierkhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tsurkan | 71 | 19,509 | / |
| Huircan | 71 | 1,272 | / |
| Chircan | 71 | 248 | / |
| Hourcan | 71 | 90 | / |
| Ciurcan | 71 | 36 | / |
| Corkain | 71 | 16 | / |
| Churkonova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Zsurkan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Horkhan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zurhkan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zurkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huircain | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tsourkan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ciurcean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuhrkain | 67 | 1 | / |
Churkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Churkan in the Russian language | ||
| Чуркан | curkan | - |
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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 Churkan
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