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

Erkan (Arabic: إركان, Marathi: इरकान, Oriya: ଏରକାନ, Russian: Эркан) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 11,622^nd most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 150,734 people. The last name Erkan is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Erkan are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Erkan is also the 6,917^th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 151,672 people.

The last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 45,792 people, or 1 in 1,699. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live, Ankara Province, where 8 percent live and Izmir Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 60 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Erkan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Erkan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Erkan surname grew 1,682 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erkan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Erkan surname are 12.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.46% registered with the party.

The amount Erkan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.49% less than the national average, earning 178,278 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.39% more than the national average, earning $45,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.1% more than the national average, earning $68,613 CAD per year.