Kurkun Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Kurkun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 61 | 1:1,275,761 | 53,024 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
The alternate forms: Kürkün (13) are calculated separately.
Kurkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurkun (Russian: Куркун) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kürkün. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurkun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurkun is the 2,312,869th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kurkun are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 1,275,761. In Turkey Kurkun is mostly found in: Adana Province, where 85 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 5 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 5 percent are found. Beside Turkey this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 3 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurkunc | 92 | 103 | / |
| Kurkaun | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kurkung | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kuerkun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurkund | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khurkun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kürkün | 89 | 13 | / |
| Korkun | 83 | 299 | / |
| Kirkun | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kurcun | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kurkunova | 80 | 8 | / |
| Khorkun | 77 | 14 | / |
| Korkhun | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kierkun | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kirkhun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Korkoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurkoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khurkunova | 75 | 52 | / |
| Khorkhun | 71 | 8 | / |
| Keurkoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khurkhunova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Curcun | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kurcon | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kircun | 67 | 27 | / |
| Korkon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Korcun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Corkun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Corkhun | 62 | 3 | / |
| Kierkuń | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kurcoń | 50 | 205 | / |
| Curcon | 50 | 1 | / |
| Corkon | 50 | 0 | / |
Kurkun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkun in the Russian language | ||
| Куркун | kurkun | - |
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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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- 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 Kurkun
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