Guerkan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Guerkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guerkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Guerkan (8) may also be a first name.

Guerkan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guerkan occurs most in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guerkan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guerkan is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Guerkan live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 8 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hesse, where 33 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Turkey, where 14 percent are found.

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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 Guerkan
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