Erkap Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Erkap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Erkap Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1411:551,92530,462
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Erkap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erkap is found most in Turkey. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkap? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,484,726th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name Erkap is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Erkap reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 551,925. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Balikesir Province, where 16 percent live, Aydin Province, where 14 percent live and Izmir Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yerkap918/
Erkop80109/
Arkap8029/
Erkab8017/
Ercap8014/
Orkap808/
Heerekop629/
Arkab60967/
Erkov60259/
Arkop607/
Erkhov55769/
Herkov5545/
Arkhab557/
Harkab555/
Arkoup554/
Hirkop552/
Yerkob551/
Yerkhov5016/
Harkopf5013/
Harkoph501/
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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 Erkap
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