Perkan Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Perkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Perkan (21) may also be a first name.

Perkan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Perkan (Russian: Перкань) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perkan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Perkan live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Perkan is also the 2,368,944th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 21 people.

This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,503,242. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 71 percent live and Odessa Oblast, where 29 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 22 percent live and Slovenia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perkhan9240/
Perkcan926/
Perkaan926/
Perkain921/
Peerkhan86142/
Pierkhan86103/
Parkan83462/
Percan83411/
Perkon83156/
Porkan8325/
Pirkan8320/
Phetrkhan801/
Perkone77530/
Pirkhan77378/
Parkhan77104/
Porkhan7746/
Pehrkon778/
Pirkane775/
Pyrkhan774/
Pharkan773/
Perkong772/
Porkkan771/
Prekhan771/
Percean771/
Perkkam771/
Parkain770/
Piercan770/
Perkhanova75279/
Perkhaym7123/
Perkhoon7119/
Perkhaim719/
Pherkong718/
Perquean712/
Pherkeam711/
Pirkhaan711/
Peerkham711/
Pearcean711/
Parcan671,750/
Pircan67113/
Parkán6728/
Porkon6724/
Percon6718/
Porcan6713/
Pierquain6713/
Parkon6712/
Pirkon678/
Pyrkon674/
Phetrkham673/
Precan672/
Pirkam671/
Perkotten671/
Pherkhong671/

Perkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perkan in the Russian language
Перканьperkan-

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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 Perkan
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