Orcan Surname

95,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Orcan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orcan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4,8211:16,1421,977
New Caledonia991:2,790365
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England51:11,143,612252,590
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Orçan (34) are calculated separately.

Orcan (252) may also be a first name.

Orcan Last Name Facts

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

Orcan occurs most in Turkey. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Orçan. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orcan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 95,558th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,463,657 people. The last name Orcan is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Orcan are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 561,423rd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 252 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 4,821 people, or 1 in 16,142. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 46 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 7 percent live and Osmaniye Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Turkey it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 2 percent live and Iran, where 0 percent live.

Orcan Last Name Statistics demography

Orcan earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 2.52% more than the national average, earning 354,816 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orçan9334/
Orchan9142/
Gorcan913/
Orczan912/
Horcan912/
Orcang911/
Orcean911/
Orcian911/
Ourcan910/
Hourcan8390/
Orchant8383/
Horchan8310/
Gorchan834/
Orchang833/
Orchane832/
Gorcian832/
Horcean831/
Ercan8066,422/
Arcan802,727/
Urcan802,418/
Orzan801,984/
Orcon80672/
Orkan80584/
Orjan80202/
Orsan80182/
Orxan80158/
Orţan8062/
Orcón809/
Orşan805/
Orcen801/
Orqan801/
Ürcan801/
Ourchane77924/
Ortchang778/
Goorchan771/
Arıcan7312,342/
Arcand735,616/
Horkan73986/
Archan73866/
Orkhan73507/
Hürcan73425/
Harcan73398/
Orccon73313/
Hercan73233/
Orshan73213/
Gurcan73206/
Horsan73183/
Horjan73152/
Arcain73121/
Gorzan73109/
Gorčan73105/
Țurcan7362/
Orkaan7354/
Orkand7350/
Garcan7341/
Uircan7335/
Orgian7334/
Arcane7327/
Orchon7325/
Erkcan7322/
Otržan7319/
Arcang7314/
Orczán7313/
Horcon7312/
Gorkan7312/
Orcham7310/
Orkane7310/
Horčan738/
Orcone738/
Orcion738/
Hurcan738/
Orsang737/
Gorsan736/
Orzhan734/
Ortjan734/
Gorcon733/
Gorcen733/
Arscan733/
Horzan733/
Orsand732/
Orzane732/
Orsane732/
Arcant731/
Orjean731/
Orsean731/
Ohrzan731/
Arcanc731/
Hârcan731/
Horqan731/
Orccón731/
Ourkan731/
Gorţan731/
Arcian731/
Arccan731/
Urcann730/
Orcson730/
Ourc'hant718/
Horcanova711/
Hortchand711/
Horchaine711/
Aurchan674,255/
Huircan671,272/
Ağırcan67900/
Archane67898/
Archang67515/
Arıkcan67254/
Archain67128/
Arcaine6773/
Gorzain6738/
Gurchan6736/
Garcian6735/
Uircain6733/
Harchan6731/
Gorchon6730/
Orcione6724/
Archanc6717/
Arcayne6714/
Archant6713/
Eurchan6713/
Archand6711/
Arcaten6711/
Archean6711/
Horshan679/
Orshhan679/
Arıgcan679/
Horkane677/
Harczan677/
Orzahan677/
Gourkan675/
Harcant675/
Ourkhan674/
Archann674/
Orkahan674/
Arcasin674/
Aarchan673/
Gorshan673/
Orccone673/
Orchaim672/
Gorkain672/
Gorkhan672/
Ourjane672/
Hoorsan672/
Horkhan672/
Archhan672/
Oursang671/
Orzanne671/
Horzain671/
Garcean671/
Gorsgan671/
Arcaand671/
Orkgaan671/
Garchan671/
Horcone671/
Horsand671/
Orccoon671/
Ordzhan671/
Ourshan671/
Gourzan671/
Hoursan671/
Goorkan671/
Hurchan671/
Ourzane671/
Hourjan671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Orcan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis