Salcan Surname

129,811th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Salcan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salcan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,5411:30,6263,350
Ecuador9121:17,4412,567
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Salcán (6) are calculated separately.

Salcan (12) may also be a first name.

Salcan Last Name Facts

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

Salcan is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Salcán. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salcan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 129,811th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,089,319 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Salcan reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,541 people, or 1 in 30,626. In Turkey Salcan is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 11 percent live, Antalya Province, where 8 percent live and Izmir Province, where 7 percent live. Apart from Turkey Salcan exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Salcan Last Name Statistics demography

Salcan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.78% less than the national average, earning $18,219 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salcan
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