Kirkan Surname
Approximately 1,638 people bear this surname
Kirkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,379 | 1:56,433 | 5,488 |
| India | 158 | 1:4,854,844 | 122,998 |
| Denmark | 67 | 1:84,249 | 8,149 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kirkan (12) may also be a first name.
Kirkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kirkan (Hindi: किरकन, Marathi: िकरकन, Russian: Киркан) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kirkan.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirkan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 243,428th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,449,051 people. Kirkan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kirkan live; 76 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kirkan is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.
The surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,379 people, or 1 in 56,433. In Turkey Kirkan is mostly found in: Konya Province, where 23 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live and Mugla Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Turkey it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and Denmark, where 4 percent live.
Kirkan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kirkan has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Kirkan surname rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkhan | 92 | 31 | / |
| Kairkan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kirkane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kirkaune | 86 | 99 | / |
| Kurkan | 83 | 1,099 | / |
| Cirkan | 83 | 54 | / |
| Kerkan | 83 | 30 | / |
| Krekan | 83 | 20 | / |
| Kirkon | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kircan | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kyrkan | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kürkan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kheirkhan | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kirkanova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khairkhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kirkond | 77 | 104 | / |
| Kırkhan | 77 | 40 | / |
| Kerkaan | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kyrkhan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kerkhan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kayrkan | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kurkaun | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kirkone | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kairkon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kerkane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qirkhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurkhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Krekane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Krekanh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kairkanova | 75 | 103 | / |
| Kirkhanova | 75 | 21 | / |
| Khairkhand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kheirkhann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kheirkhang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khirkhahan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khairkhahan | 71 | 875 | / |
| Kairkhanova | 71 | 68 | / |
| Kheirkhahan | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kırıkhan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kirkaham | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kirkhaim | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kherkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuircand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirckham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehrkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurkkahn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirrkham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kurcan | 67 | 1,338 | / |
| Kercan | 67 | 347 | / |
| Cerkan | 67 | 69 | / |
| Cirkon | 67 | 20 | / |
| Krecan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kheerkhan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Circan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kerkon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khairkhanova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kherkhaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khairkhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keesrkhan | 67 | 1 | / |
Kirkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkan in the Hindi language | ||
| किरकन | kirakana | - |
| Kirkan in the Marathi language | ||
| िकरकन | ikarakana | 80 |
| िकरकण | ikarakana | 15.86 |
| कीरकन | kirakana | 1.38 |
| कीरकण | kirakana | 1.38 |
| Kirkan in the Russian language | ||
| Киркан | kirkan | - |
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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 Kirkan
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