Göktan Surname
Approximately 1,220 people bear this surname
Göktan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,169 | 1:66,571 | 6,265 |
| Northern Cyprus | 35 | 1:9,115 | 2,267 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Goktan (20) are calculated separately.
Göktan (364) may also be a first name.
Göktan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Göktan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Göktan is found most in Turkey. It can also appear in the variant forms: Goktan. For other potential spellings of Göktan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Göktan? popularity and diffusion
Göktan is the 309,145th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,973,398 people. The surname Göktan is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Göktan reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Göktan is also the 456,229th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 364 people.
The surname Göktan is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,169 people, or 1 in 66,571. In Turkey Göktan is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 7 percent reside. Besides Turkey it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goktan | 94 | 20 | / |
| Gökten | 83 | 1,740 | / |
| Köktan | 83 | 113 | / |
| Göktun | 83 | 10 | / |
| Gökdan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gktn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Göktuna | 77 | 466 | / |
| Kökatan | 77 | 46 | / |
| Gakutan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gctan | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kctan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gökaydin | 71 | 437 | / |
| Gokotano | 71 | 217 | / |
| Goukotan | 71 | 78 | / |
| Gakhtani | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gökaydın | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gokatani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gokotana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gokutano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gakotano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gkidan | 67 | 4,351 | / |
| Kökten | 67 | 3,660 | / |
| Gökden | 67 | 593 | / |
| Gagtan | 67 | 497 | / |
| Çoktan | 67 | 431 | / |
| Koktan | 67 | 90 | / |
| Kaçtan | 67 | 76 | / |
| Koçtan | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gükten | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gokdan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gectan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gokten | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gkdoan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kyktan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koctan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Coktan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaqtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuktan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goukottan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakdan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caktan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gökdün | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgtani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kygtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kagtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qagtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gactan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gagton | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Göktan
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