Mucan Surname
Approximately 519 people bear this surname
Mucan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 490 | 1:158,819 | 12,382 |
| Moldova | 12 | 1:296,781 | 24,445 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Mučan (25) are calculated separately.
Mucan (2,060) may also be a first name.
Mucan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mucan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mucan (Hindi: मुचन) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Mučan. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mucan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 599,225th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,041,514 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Mucan are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Mucan is also the 166,134th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 2,060 people.
The surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 490 people, or 1 in 158,819. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Antalya Province, where 16 percent live, Balikesir Province, where 15 percent live and Aydin Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Mucan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mucan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mucan last name decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mucan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mucan in the Hindi language | ||
| मुचन | mucana | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mucan
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