Surukan Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Surukan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surukan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Surukan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Surukan (Hindi: सुरूकन, Marathi: सुरुकन, Oriya: ସୁରୁକାନ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Surukan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Surukan is the 2,909,720th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Surukan are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Surukan is most frequent in: Taraba, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and Malaysia, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surukhan9311/
Surukant932/
Surikan86133/
Surucean80172/
Sorukhan8091/
Surikhan8042/
Shurikan804/
Sourikan801/
Surokhan801/
Surukhanova7821/
Shirukhan755/
Suraukhanova744/
Shurukhanova741/
Sorokan71358/
Zhurzhukan713/
Shirukhaan712/
Jurucan711/
Sorokhan671,073/
Shirikan6785/
Ciroukan671/
Shorokhan635/
Sourokoun631/
Shirikhan631/
Sorocan57265/
Sorokon5736/
Zhorokan535/
Zorokhan533/
Zhorokhan502/

Surukan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surukan in the Hindi language
सुरूकनsurukana-
Surukan in the Oriya language
ସୁରୁକାନsurukana-
Surukan in the Marathi language
सुरुकनsurukana-

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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 Surukan
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