Kulkan Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kulkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey351:2,223,46973,459
India101:76,706,538639,611
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kulkan (62) may also be a first name.

Kulkan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kulkan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kulkan (Hindi: कुल्कन) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulkan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,530,696th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kulkan live; 52 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 62 people.

The surname Kulkan is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,223,469. In Turkey Kulkan is most common in: Izmir Province, where 86 percent live and Kirklareli Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Turkey this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulkhan923/
Kulcan8398/
Kolkan8377/
Kulkanova802/
Kulkong7741/
Kulkham7717/
Kolkahn775/
Kolkann772/
Kulkoon771/
Culkhan771/
Kholkan771/
Culkane770/
Kulkhanova7511/
Khulkhanova7163/
Kulkasem716/
Kaussylkhan711/
Kolcan67108/
Colkan679/
Culcan673/
Kulkom672/
Kulcanova671/
Kolkon671/
Culcean62116/
Colkahn6228/
Kolkoun621/
Caulkam620/
Kolcon5019/
Colcan505/
Colkon501/

Kulkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulkan in the Hindi language
कुल्कनkulkana87.5
कुलकनkulakana12.5

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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 Kulkan
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