Gülkan Surname
Approximately 1,241 people bear this surname
Gülkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,170 | 1:66,514 | 6,260 |
| Northern Cyprus | 66 | 1:4,834 | 945 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gülkan (362) may also be a first name.
Gülkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gülkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gülkan (Hindi: गुलकान, Marathi: गुलकन, Oriya: ଗୁଲକାନ) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gülkan? popularity and diffusion
Gülkan is the 305,056th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,872,317 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Gülkan are found; 65 percent are found in West Asia and 65 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 457,558th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 362 people.
It is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,170 people, or 1 in 66,514. In Turkey Gülkan is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 27 percent live, Tekirdag Province, where 11 percent live and Kocaeli Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gülkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gülkan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁଲକାନ | gulakana | - |
| Gülkan in the Marathi language | ||
| गुलकन | gulakana | - |
| Gülkan in the Hindi language | ||
| गुलकान | gulakana | 61.54 |
| गुलकन | gulakana | 38.46 |
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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 Gülkan
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