Sevcan Surname

604,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sevcan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sevcan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5051:154,10212,104
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Şevçan (1) are calculated separately.

Sevcan (29,712) may also be a first name.

Sevcan Last Name Facts

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

Sevcan is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Şevçan. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sevcan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 604,614th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Sevcan reside; 79 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Sevcan is also the 28,095th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 29,712 people.

The surname Sevcan is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 505 people, or 1 in 154,102. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Hakkari Province, where 14 percent reside and Balikesir Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Turkey this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 0 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şevçan891/
Sevkan83192/
Sivcan8316/
Sevcen833/
Sebcan832/
Sewchan7719/
Shevkan775/
Sevgian774/
Sevkgan771/
Sebchan771/
Sevkane771/
Sevdzhan7114/
Siewchan715/
Seewchan711/
Shivchan711/
Sepcon67142/
Zepcan6773/
Civcan6752/
Sivkan6724/
Sepkan672/
Sipcan671/
Zebcan671/
Cevjan671/

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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 Sevcan
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