Gurkian Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gurkian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Gurkian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurkian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurkian occurs most in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurkian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gurkian is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Gurkian are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 5,906,348. In Iran Gurkian is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 92 percent are found and Fars Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Iran it exists in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 7 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
- 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 Gurkian
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