Erişken Surname

327,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Erişken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erişken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,1001:70,7476,594
Northern Cyprus321:9,9692,519

The alternate forms: Erisken (34) are calculated separately.

Erişken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erişken is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Erisken. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erişken? popularity and diffusion

Erişken is the 327,907th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,437,761 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Erişken are found; 68 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,100 people, or 1 in 70,747. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 34 percent live, Izmir Province, where 9 percent live and Aydin Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Turkey it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erisken9534/
Eriken92173/
Erişkin861,021/
Erikcen8610/
Ericken863/
Erikehn862/
Heriken861/
Erikoen861/
Geriken860/
Erikn837/
Girişken801,098/
Erishken802/
Erricken800/
Ereken77110/
Erikin7750/
Iriken773/
Erikem771/
Erikenova7530/
Eriskin71260/
Gereken71199/
Erikina7165/
Eresken7117/
Erichen712/
Erişcin711/
Eriquen711/
Eraikin711/
Eriokin711/
Gerikin711/
Erickin711/
Eriskina67269/
Girişkin67205/
Yeriskin6791/
Girisken6713/
Ericn672/
Herzikin672/
Eriknova672/
Gerikina671/
Erishkin671/
Herichen671/
Geyreken670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Erişken
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