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
Karcan (Hindi: कर्चन, Marathi: कासर्न) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Karcan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karcan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname Karcan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Karcan are found; 63 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 58 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 418,395. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 41 percent reside, Adana Province, where 18 percent reside and Van Province, where 16 percent reside. Other than Turkey this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.
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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