Karcan Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Karcan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 186 | 1:418,395 | 25,090 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Karcan (58) may also be a first name.
Karcan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karcan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karcan (Hindi: कर्चन, Marathi: कासर्न) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karcan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,214,709th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Karcan reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Karcan is also the 1,295,729th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 58 people.
The last name Karcan is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 418,395. In Turkey Karcan is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 41 percent live, Adana Province, where 18 percent live and Van Province, where 16 percent live. Beside Turkey Karcan occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karcan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karcan in the Hindi language | ||
| कर्चन | karcana | - |
| Karcan in the Marathi language | ||
| कासर्न | kasarna | - |
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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 Karcan
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