Erkat Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Armenia

Erkat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey361:2,161,70672,332
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Erkat (22) may also be a first name.

Erkat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erkat occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Erkat live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

Erkat is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,161,706. In Turkey Erkat is mostly found in: Izmir Province, where 42 percent live, Tekirdag Province, where 31 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 22 percent live. Other than Turkey it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 5 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herkat91390/
Jerkat914/
Yerkat912/
Gerkat912/
Erkatz911/
Erkate911/
Erkaut910/
Eirekat8311/
Herkate839/
Earekat831/
Erkatte831/
Herkatz830/
Arkat801,043/
Irkat80105/
Erkot8044/
Ercat805/
Erkad801/
Herkatte771/
Herkkate771/
Harkat739,401/
Orkhat7373/
Aarkat7346/
Arkaat7320/
Arkhat7319/
Irkate7311/
Jercat7310/
Girkat738/
Arkath737/
Yorkat736/
Jerkad735/
Arkeat734/
Jirkat731/
Arkadt731/
Erkout731/
Arckat731/
Erkhatova7119/
Aarkaat6712/
Jerkoot673/
Harkatt672/
Harkaat671/
Aharkat671/
Arkaatt671/
Airekat671/
Aarkath671/
Herkote671/

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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 Erkat
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