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

Erken (Russian: Еркен) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Erkén. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 33,444^th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 458,827 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Erken live; 43 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 137,132^nd most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 2,824 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 8,501 people, or 1 in 9,154. In Turkey Erken is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent live, Samsun Province, where 7 percent live and Ankara Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 41 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Erken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Erken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Erken surname increased 447 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erken Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Erken last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

The amount Erken earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 633.8% more than the national average, earning S/. 142,247 per year; in South Africa they earn 58.4% more than the national average, earning R 376,416 per year and in United States they earn 8.99% less than the national average, earning $39,270 USD per year.