Sükan Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Sükan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sükan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3561:218,60015,670
Northern Cyprus361:8,8612,181
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Sukan (1,246) & Šukan (33) are calculated separately.

Sükan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sükan occurs most in Turkey. It can be rendered as: Sukan or Šukan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sükan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 727,600th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. The surname Sükan occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Sükan are found; 74 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 356 people, or 1 in 218,600. In Turkey Sükan is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 35 percent are found, Sivas Province, where 29 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 11 percent are found. Other than Turkey it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sukan931,246/
Šukan8733/
Sukhan733,463/
Sukkan731,197/
Shukan73989/
Shikan73631/
Sukaan7341/
Suekan7339/
Sukain7337/
Sukaun7327/
Suckan7314/
Szukan738/
Suukan738/
Scikan734/
Zsukan733/
Sukann731/
Sjukan731/
Sükein731/
Sukanh731/
Shikaan67770/
Sukkhan67269/
Shikhan6782/
Suekhan6749/
Schikan6748/
Shukhan6718/
Sukkain6714/
Shukaan675/
Sukkean674/
Schukan674/
Shikahn673/
Shikain672/
Sukkahn671/
Sukhaun671/
Shiekan671/
Suukhan671/
Sziekan671/
Shukkan671/

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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 Sükan
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