Kargun Surname
Approximately 886 people bear this surname
Kargun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 873 | 1:89,143 | 7,992 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Kargün (14) are calculated separately.
Kargun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kargun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kargun (Russian: Каргун) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kargün. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kargun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 397,537th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,225,221 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Kargun are found; 70 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 873 people, or 1 in 89,143. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent are found, Giresun Province, where 9 percent are found and Samsun Province, where 8 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kargun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kargun in the Russian language | ||
| Каргун | kargun | - |
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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 Kargun
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