Tarkun Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Tarkun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 165 | 1:471,645 | 27,320 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tarkun (247) may also be a first name.
Tarkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tarkun (Hindi: तरकुन, Oriya: ତରିକୁନ୍) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tarkun.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarkun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,214,709th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. Tarkun occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Tarkun reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Tarkun is also the 567,531st most common first name on earth. It is borne by 247 people.
The last name Tarkun is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 471,645. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Sivas Province, where 25 percent reside, Sanliurfa Province, where 15 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Tarkun exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Liberia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarkhoun | 86 | 5 | / |
| Terkun | 83 | 229 | / |
| Tarkon | 83 | 68 | / |
| Torkun | 83 | 18 | / |
| Tarkunova | 80 | 11 | / |
| Tarkoon | 77 | 19 | / |
| Torkhun | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tarkcon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Torkund | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tharkon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tarkhunova | 75 | 10 | / |
| Tarkhounová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Torkhoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torkunova | 67 | 468 | / |
| Torcun | 67 | 75 | / |
| Tarcon | 67 | 48 | / |
| Torkon | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tercun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Torkhunova | 63 | 25 | / |
| Torkoon | 62 | 2 | / |
| Tercoun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Torcon | 50 | 2 | / |
Tarkun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarkun in the Oriya language | ||
| ତରିକୁନ୍ | tarikun | - |
| Tarkun in the Hindi language | ||
| तरकुन | tarakuna | 77.78 |
| तारकुन | tarakuna | 22.22 |
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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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- 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 Tarkun
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