Tarkan Surname
Approximately 2,728 people bear this surname
Tarkan Surname User-submission:
The Tarkan surname derives from an ancient Central Asian title used by various Turkic, Hungarian, Mongolic, and Iranian peoples
It means 'blacksmith', 'iron master' or a 'state official', 'warrior', 'soldier'.
Tarkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,768 | 1:44,017 | 4,466 |
| Belarus | 509 | 1:18,666 | 3,120 |
| Russia | 172 | 1:837,925 | 67,918 |
| Ukraine | 65 | 1:700,349 | 73,397 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Israel | 50 | 1:171,153 | 17,369 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Tarkan (8,886) may also be a first name.
Tarkan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Tarkan surname derives from an ancient Central Asian title used by various Turkic, Hungarian, Mongolic, and Iranian peoples
It means 'blacksmith', 'iron master' or a 'state official', 'warrior', 'soldier'.
- yalcin.tarkanThis surname means 'non-taxpayer'.
- seantharxTarkan Demographics
Tarkan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Tarkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tarkan (Arabic: تركان, Hindi: तरकन, Marathi: तारकन, Oriya: ତାରକାନ, Russian: Таркан) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tarkan.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarkan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tarkan is the 159,909th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,671,388 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Tarkan are found; 55 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 66,289th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 8,886 people.
This last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,768 people, or 1 in 44,017. In Turkey Tarkan is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent live, Samsun Province, where 7 percent live and Ankara Province, where 6 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 19 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.
Tarkan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Tarkan surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the party.
Tarkan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.25% more than the national average, earning $67,851 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarkhan | 92 | 4,225 | / |
| Tarkane | 92 | 253 | / |
| Tharkan | 92 | 10 | / |
| Tarkand | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tahrkhan | 86 | 60 | / |
| Tasrkhan | 86 | 10 | / |
| Tarkhand | 86 | 9 | / |
| Tarkayne | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tarqkhan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tarıkhan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tarkhane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tarcan | 83 | 3,828 | / |
| Torkan | 83 | 3,219 | / |
| Terkan | 83 | 491 | / |
| Tarkon | 83 | 68 | / |
| Tarqan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tarkanova | 80 | 80 | / |
| Torkhan | 77 | 2,882 | / |
| Torkaan | 77 | 98 | / |
| Tarıcan | 77 | 38 | / |
| Tarkoon | 77 | 19 | / |
| Torkane | 77 | 4 | / |
| Terkhan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tourkan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Torkand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tharkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarkcon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarcann | 77 | 1 | / |
| Terkaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tharkon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tarkhanova | 75 | 2,875 | / |
| Tarkocin | 71 | 96 | / |
| Torkhand | 71 | 26 | / |
| Tourkhan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tarkhoun | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tharkham | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tairkhanova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Taurkhanova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tarkoçin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tarquane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tayrkhanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tourkane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torzkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tercan | 67 | 8,186 | / |
| Torcan | 67 | 160 | / |
| Tarcon | 67 | 48 | / |
| Torkon | 67 | 28 | / |
| Torkán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terkon | 67 | 1 | / |
Tarkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarkan in the Marathi language | ||
| तारकन | tarakana | 80 |
| टकर्न | takarna | 20 |
| Tarkan in the Hindi language | ||
| तरकन | tarakana | 75 |
| टरकन | tarakana | 25 |
| Tarkan in the Oriya language | ||
| ତାରକାନ | tarakana | 50 |
| ତାଡକାନ | tadakana | 25 |
| ତକର୍ନ | takarna | 25 |
| Tarkan in the Russian language | ||
| Таркан | tarkan | - |
| Tarkan in the Arabic language | ||
| تركان | trkan | - |
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