Murkan Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Murkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Murkan (124) may also be a first name.

Murkan Last Name Facts

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

Murkan (Hindi: मुरकान, Marathi: मुकर्न, Russian: Муркан) is found in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murkan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Murkan are found; 44 percent are found in West Asia and 44 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 124 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 832,934. Not including The United Arab Emirates it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Malaysia, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murkane926/
Murkean920/
Murkhand8617/
Murkhain861/
Murkhane861/
Morkan83560/
Mirkan83120/
Murcan837/
Murkanova801/
Mirkhan77682/
Morgkan776/
Muurkam773/
Morkhan772/
Mourkam771/
Mourkon771/
Murcain771/
Moorkan771/
Murkhanova751/
Mürkhain7123/
Moorkkan712/
Morzkhan711/
Morcan67882/
Mircan6740/
Morkon6714/
Mirqan671/
Mirkhahan671/
Moerkon6247/
Miercan6241/
Mirkhon623/
Mirkoun621/
Mourkom621/
Mirqaan621/
Morkhoon574/
Mürkhein571/
Morkhoin571/
Morcon50343/
Mircon502/
Morcón501/

Murkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murkan in the Marathi language
मुकर्नmukarna-
Murkan in the Hindi language
मुरकानmurakana40
मुरकनmurakana40
मुर्कानmurkana20
Murkan in the Russian language
Мурканmurkan-

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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 Murkan
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