Where Does The Last Name Gürkan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gürkan (Hindi: गुरकान) is found most in Turkey. It may also be found as: Gurkan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gürkan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 27,871^st most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 377,906 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Gürkan live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 28,890^th most common first name internationally, held by 28,677 people.

The surname Gürkan is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 18,803 people, or 1 in 4,139. In Turkey Gürkan is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 10 percent are found and Antalya Province, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Gürkan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gürkan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.