Saruhan Surname

74,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Saruhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saruhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6,4501:12,0651,559
Northern Cyprus331:9,6672,436
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
England161:3,482,379114,324
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Saruhan (476) may also be a first name.

Saruhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saruhan is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saruhan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Saruhan is the 74,571st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,105,346 people. Saruhan is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Saruhan live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Saruhan is also the 389,954th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 476 people.

The surname Saruhan is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 6,450 people, or 1 in 12,065. In Turkey Saruhan is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Mardin Province, where 14 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Turkey Saruhan occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

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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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