Efkan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Efkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey191:4,095,86499,768
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Efkan (3,293) may also be a first name.

Efkan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Efkan is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Efkan.

How Common Is The Last Name Efkan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Efkan are found; 65 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 124,692nd most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 3,293 people.

The last name Efkan is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 4,095,864. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 68 percent are found and Kayseri Province, where 32 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hefkan913/
Jefkan911/
Afkan80195/
Efcan80153/
Evkan80111/
Ifkan8025/
Ebkan801/
Afkhan73194/
Hevkan7361/
Aifkan7319/
Evkhan7318/
Gevkan7314/
Ebkhan735/
Ifkhan731/
Affkhan678/
Aafkhan675/
Eewkhan672/
Afkahan671/
Afkhaan671/
Geffkon671/
Isfkhan671/

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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 Efkan
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