Erkunt Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Erkunt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 404 | 1:192,627 | 14,307 |
| Northern Cyprus | 15 | 1:21,267 | 5,310 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Erkünt (1) are calculated separately.
Erkunt (23) may also be a first name.
Erkunt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erkunt Come From? nationality or country of origin
Erkunt is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Erkünt. Click here for further potential spellings of Erkunt.
How Common Is The Last Name Erkunt? popularity and diffusion
It is the 695,980th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Erkunt live; 75 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Erkunt is also the 2,239,265th most common first name world-wide It is held by 23 people.
It is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 192,627. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent live, Izmir Province, where 20 percent live and Kocaeli Province, where 17 percent live. Outside of Turkey this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
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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 Erkunt
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