Erkmen Surname

61,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Erkmen Surname User-submission:

Erkmen is a Turkish word, meaning 'reputable'.

Erkmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8,0361:9,6841,286
Northern Cyprus461:6,9351,574
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
England191:2,932,529101,561
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Norway141:367,30634,015
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397

Erkmen (111) may also be a first name.

Erkmen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Erkmen is a Turkish word, meaning 'reputable'.

- yarslano

Erkmen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erkmen (Russian: Эркмен) is most common in Turkey. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkmen? popularity and diffusion

Erkmen is the 61,065th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 884,840 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Erkmen are found; 86 percent are found in West Asia and 86 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 890,531st most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 111 people.

It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 8,036 people, or 1 in 9,684. In Turkey Erkmen is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 14 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 12 percent reside and Kars Province, where 10 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Erkmen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Erkmen are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Erkmen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 28.95% less than the national average, earning 245,873 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $39,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Erkmen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erkmen in the Russian language
Эркменerkmen-

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