Erçen Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Erçen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erçen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4261:182,67913,752
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

The alternate forms: Ercen (116) are calculated separately.

Erçen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erçen occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Ercen. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erçen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Erçen is the 692,305th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Erçen reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 426 people, or 1 in 182,679. In Turkey it is most common in: Nigde Province, where 16 percent live, Denizli Province, where 15 percent live and Adana Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Turkey it is found in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ercen93116/
Ergen8025,190/
Erçin807,458/
Ersen805,499/
Erzen803,365/
Eržen801,727/
Örçen80616/
Erjen8035/
Erçün8010/
Erşen804/
Gerzen73572/
Gersen73522/
Oersen73272/
Hersen73266/
Gerçin73255/
Jerjen73169/
Yerşen73160/
Herzen73130/
Yergen7391/
Ertzen7362/
Hergen7360/
Jergen7360/
Ershen7359/
Erchen7350/
Jersen7339/
Yercen7334/
Oerzen7325/
Gercen7324/
Eersen7316/
Ertsen7315/
Ersent7313/
Yersen734/
Aersen734/
Hercen734/
Herşen733/
Jerxen732/
Yerçan731/
Eursen731/
Ersend731/
Earsen731/
Ergeng731/
Ergent731/
Eirzen731/
Erdsen731/
Ersien731/
Ehrgen730/
Ercend730/
Errsen730/
Gertsen672,900/
Gertzen671,669/
Hersent67836/
Gerdsen67629/
Gershen67440/
Gerssen67422/
Erschen67386/
Jeursen67281/
Herchen67236/
Herrgen67214/
Geersen67160/
Hercent67145/
Gerchen67138/
Hercend67130/
Hertsen67116/
Hertgen67116/
Ehrchen6751/
Hoersen6748/
Hertzen6741/
Aerssen6740/
Giersen6738/
Heursen6721/
Hercien6721/
Herzgen6719/
Erçağan6715/
Earshen6712/
Heerßen6710/
Gerszen679/
Hershen677/
Esrsien674/
Jerchen674/
Eğirgen673/
Hersoen673/
Yergenn672/
Hergenc671/
Eirchen671/
Ercheng671/
Aerseen671/
Herrsen671/
Herseng671/
Herssen671/
Jerseen671/
Hergend671/
Jyergen671/
Geerzen671/
Gehrsen671/
Ersheen671/
Ercn671/
Hergent671/
Hertjen670/
Jeargen670/

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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
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  • 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 Erçen
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