Erkak Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Erkak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 22 | 1:3,537,337 | 93,247 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Erkak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erkak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Erkak is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Erkak? popularity and diffusion
Erkak is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Erkak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Erkak are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,537,337. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Samsun Province, where 95 percent live and Kirsehir Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 8 percent live.
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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 Erkak
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