Kurkunc Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kurkunc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurkunc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1001:778,21438,497
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Kurkunc Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurkunc is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurkunc? popularity and diffusion

Kurkunc is the 1,817,111th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. Kurkunc is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kurkunc reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 778,214. In Turkey Kurkunc is primarily concentrated in: Mardin Province, where 55 percent live, Izmir Province, where 38 percent live and Mugla Province, where 6 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurkun9268/
Korkunc8623/
Kurkaun869/
Kurkung862/
Kurkund861/
Khurkun861/
Korkun77299/
Kurcun778/
Kurkunova758/
Khurkunova7152/
Khorkun7114/
Korkhun7111/
Korkoun711/
Kurkoon711/
Khorkhun678/
Keurkoon671/
Khurkhunova671/
Kurcoń62205/
Curcun6252/
Kurcon6251/
Kürkün6213/
Korkon628/
Korcun627/
Corkun622/
Korkong5711/
Corkhun573/

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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 Kurkunc
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