Sarıcan Surname
Approximately 3,821 people bear this surname
Sarıcan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,818 | 1:20,383 | 2,400 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Sarcan (2,021) are calculated separately.
Sarıcan (37) may also be a first name.
Sarıcan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarıcan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarıcan is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Sarcan. For other potential spellings of Sarıcan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarıcan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 120,100th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,907,235 people. The last name Sarıcan occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Sarıcan are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 37 people.
It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,818 people, or 1 in 20,383. In Turkey Sarıcan is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent reside, Konya Province, where 7 percent reside and Antalya Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 0 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, 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
- 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 Sarıcan
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