Nurkanov Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Nurkanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurkanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan3231:54,7456,912
Russia991:1,455,788100,531
Kyrgyzstan271:221,20921,355
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Nurkanov Last Name Facts

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

Nurkanov (Russian: Нурканов) is carried by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurkanov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 663,740th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,122,889 people. Nurkanov is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Nurkanov are found; 77 percent are found in Central Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name is most widely held in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 323 people, or 1 in 54,745. In Kazakhstan Nurkanov is most common in: Akmola Region, where 24 percent live, Astana, where 17 percent live and Kostanay Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Kazakhstan this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 6 percent live.

Nurkanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Nurkanov last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurkhanov941,182/
Nurkanova94449/
Nurkhanova891,144/
Naurkhanov8933/
Nurkainova891/
Nourkhanov891/
Nurkenov883,217/
Naurkhanova841/
Naurkkhanov841/
Nurkhonov82116/
Nurkanaev821/
Nurkhenov821/
Nurkhonova7826/
Nurkenev7511/
Norkonov751/

Nurkanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nurkanov in the Russian language
Нуркановnurkanov-

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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 Nurkanov
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