Körken Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Körken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 259 | 1:300,469 | 19,677 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Korken (62) are calculated separately.
Körken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Körken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Körken is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Korken. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Körken? popularity and diffusion
It is the 988,329th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Körken live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Körken is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 300,469. In Turkey Körken is primarily concentrated in: Diyarbakir Province, where 25 percent live, Sanliurfa Province, where 12 percent live and Bursa Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Turkey Körken exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korken | 94 | 62 | / |
| Körkem | 83 | 375 | / |
| Karken | 83 | 26 | / |
| Kerken | 83 | 24 | / |
| Körkün | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kerkien | 77 | 3 | / |
| Karkuen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kerkiehn | 71 | 12 | / |
| Karkienė | 71 | 6 | / |
| Korkin | 67 | 11,143 | / |
| Karkin | 67 | 936 | / |
| Corken | 67 | 537 | / |
| Korkyn | 67 | 260 | / |
| Kerkin | 67 | 218 | / |
| Karkyn | 67 | 23 | / |
| Carken | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kharkin | 62 | 912 | / |
| Khorkin | 62 | 547 | / |
| Kharkyn | 62 | 90 | / |
| Khorkyn | 62 | 42 | / |
| Kerkühn | 62 | 13 | / |
| Kherkin | 62 | 7 | / |
| Coerken | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kaerkin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Corkenn | 62 | 0 | / |
| Korquehn | 57 | 1 | / |
| Corkn | 55 | 1 | / |
| Corkin | 50 | 867 | / |
| Carkin | 50 | 363 | / |
| Karqin | 50 | 13 | / |
| Kerqin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Korqin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Qorkin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Qerkin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Qarkin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Carrkn | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Körken
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