Sorkun Surname
Approximately 1,168 people bear this surname
Sorkun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,147 | 1:67,848 | 6,359 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sorkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sorkun is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorkun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 320,056th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,239,337 people. Sorkun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Sorkun reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Sorkun is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,147 people, or 1 in 67,848. In Turkey Sorkun is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent live, Denizli Province, where 20 percent live and Kutahya Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Turkey Sorkun is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorkhun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zorkun | 83 | 533 | / |
| Sarkun | 83 | 226 | / |
| Surkun | 83 | 46 | / |
| Serkun | 83 | 22 | / |
| Sorkon | 83 | 17 | / |
| Corkun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sharkun | 77 | 108 | / |
| Surkund | 77 | 62 | / |
| Sarkune | 77 | 34 | / |
| Chorkun | 77 | 14 | / |
| Szarkun | 77 | 5 | / |
| Corkhun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sarkhun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Surkunt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarkoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarkund | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shurkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sherkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sorkhunova | 75 | 10 | / |
| Shorkunova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sharkhun | 71 | 248 | / |
| Sarkhoun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sarkon | 67 | 85 | / |
| Surkon | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jarkun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zarkun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zorkon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sarkunova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Surkunova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sorcon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sorcum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giorgkoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zerkun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerkun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chorkeung | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Sorkun
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