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

Durkan (Arabic: دوركان, Hindi: दुरकन, Russian: Дуркан) is found most in Turkey. It can also appear as: Ďurkan. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 149,751^st most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,471,192 people. Durkan is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Durkan reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles. Durkan is also the 1,060,447^th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 82 people.

It is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 829 people, or 1 in 93,874. In Turkey Durkan is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 13 percent are found and Eskisehir Province, where 10 percent are found. Beside Turkey Durkan exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 24 percent are found and England, where 24 percent are found.

Durkan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Durkan has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Durkan surname decreased 54 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 1,162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 370 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 3,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 620 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Durkan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Durkan last name are 2.81% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.04% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Durkan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning 227,920 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 427.6% more than the national average, earning R 1,253,780 per year; in United States they earn 50.18% more than the national average, earning $64,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.4% more than the national average, earning $62,302 CAD per year.