Kurkan Surname
Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname
Kurkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 787 | 1:98,884 | 8,670 |
| Ukraine | 183 | 1:248,758 | 32,662 |
| Russia | 78 | 1:1,847,731 | 118,322 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Kürkan (1) are calculated separately.
Kurkan (65) may also be a first name.
Kurkan Demographics
Kurkan Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Kurkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurkan (Hindi: कुरकान, Marathi: कुरकान, Russian: Куркан) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kürkan. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kurkan.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurkan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kurkan is the 335,587th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,631,070 people. Kurkan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Kurkan are found; 61 percent are found in West Asia and 61 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 65 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 787 people, or 1 in 98,884. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent are found, Diyarbakir Province, where 16 percent are found and Trabzon Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.
Kurkan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kurkan last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kürkan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kurkaun | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kurkhan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurkand | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaurkang | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kurkkahn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kirkan | 83 | 1,638 | / |
| Kurcan | 83 | 1,338 | / |
| Korkan | 83 | 1,123 | / |
| Curkan | 83 | 269 | / |
| Kurkanova | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khurkhane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhan | 77 | 31 | / |
| Korkhan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kurkond | 77 | 3 | / |
| Curkane | 77 | 3 | / |
| Korkain | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kurkoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khorkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Courkan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kurkhanova | 75 | 12 | / |
| Khorkhan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kuerkoon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khurkham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keurkoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuircand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khurkhanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuyrkham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Curcan | 67 | 1,286 | / |
| Korcan | 67 | 408 | / |
| Corkan | 67 | 151 | / |
| Kurcon | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kurcanova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kirkon | 67 | 10 | / |
| Curkanová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kircan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Korkon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Curkanova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kurcam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kurqanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurkonova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Curkán | 67 | 1 | / |
Kurkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkan in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरकान | kurakana | 95.24 |
| फुरकान | phurakana | 4.76 |
| Kurkan in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरकान | kurakana | 84.62 |
| कुरकन | kurakana | 7.69 |
| कुर्कन | kurkana | 3.85 |
| कुरबान | kurabana | 3.85 |
| Kurkan in the Russian language | ||
| Куркан | kurkan | - |
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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 Kurkan
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