Seçkin Surname
Approximately 13,825 people bear this surname
Seçkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 13,742 | 1:5,663 | 811 |
| Northern Cyprus | 57 | 1:5,597 | 1,167 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Seckin (268) & Sečkin (1) are calculated separately.
Seçkin (15,105) may also be a first name.
Seçkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seçkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seçkin has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also appear as: Seckin or Sečkin. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seçkin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 38,069th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 527,128 people. The surname Seçkin occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Seçkin live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 46,166th most common first name at a global level It is held by 15,105 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 13,742 people, or 1 in 5,663. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent live, Gaziantep Province, where 8 percent live and Ankara Province, where 7 percent live. Not including Turkey it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.
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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 Seçkin
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